His story
Ralph Vincent was a business assistant.
He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Vincent, of Chertsey, Surrey.
He served as a sergeant in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number SE/13019. He was attached to 169th Army Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.
He died on 1 August 1917, aged 27. He is buried in Godewaersvelde British Cemetery. His recorded grave or panel reference is I. A. 36.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Business Assistant
- Family
- Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Vincent, of Chertsey, Surrey.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Sergeant
- Service number
- SE/13019
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Attachment
- 169th Army Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 1 August 1917
- Age
- 27
- Cemetery or memorial
- Godewaersvelde British Cemetery
- Grave reference
- I. A. 36.
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 238
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Ralph Vincent”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/vincent-ralph-se-13019/.
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