Bombardier Reginald John Fitzjohn, L/28849
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- Unit - Royal Field Artillery
- Section - 55th Battery, 33rd Brigade
- Date of Birth - 1898
- Died - 16/07/1917
- Age - 19
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of George and Minnie Fitzjohn. The 1911 census records, George Fitzjohn, married 14 years and head of the family, a Corset Manufacturer's Manager and Salesman, born 1869 in Glaston, Rutland, and his wife Minnie, born 1870 in Rothwell, Northants. The children were Reginald John, a Schoolboy, born 1898, Musa Annie, a Schoolgirl, born 1900, Iris Alice, a Schoolgirl, born 1902, Craven, a Schoolboy, born 1904, Victor Mears, born 1907 and Boris Burditt, born 1909, all the children were born in Market Harborough, Leics. Also residing with the family was Annie Fitjohn Hawes, niece and a Domestic Help, born 1892 in Kirton, Suffolk. The family were residing at 108, Northampton Road, Market Harborough, Leics.
- Conflict - World War I
- Unit - Royal Field Artillery
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, Belgium
- Born - Market Harborough, Leics
- Enlisted - Leicester
- Place of Residence - Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - ST. NICHOLAS'S CHYRD. MEM., LITTLE BOWDEN, NORTHANTS
- Memorial - MARKET HARBOROUGH MEM., LEICS
- Memorial - COTTAGE HOSPITAL WAR MEM., MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICS
- Memorial - GRAMMAR SCHOOL MEM., MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICS