Abingdon and the First World War
Those Who Served
Fisher
Alfred Fisher
Details from the Abingdon Roll of Honour
Name: FISHER, Alfred
Status: Died
Address: 118 Ock Street
Rank: Company Quartermaster Sergeant
Service No: 8264
Battalion, Ship or Squadron: 1st
Regiment: Royal Berkshire Regiment
Chronology: from August 1914, France
Cause of Death: Died of pneumonia
Place at death: 6th Casualty Clearing Station, France
Date of death: 14 June 1916
Born: Abingdon
Enlisted: Reading
Resident: Abingdon
Age at Death: 27
Family Details: Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Fisher, of Abingdon, Berks.
Buried or Commemorated: Buried in BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France.
Reference: Plot I. Row J. Grave 6.
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Arthur Fisher
Details from the Abingdon Roll of Honour
Name: FISHER, Arthur
Status: Died
Address: 118 Ock Street
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 16516
Battalion, Ship or Squadron: 8th
Regiment: Royal Berkshire Regiment
Chronology: from September 1914, France
Cause of Death: Killed in action
Place at death: France
Date of death: 19 August 1916
Born: St Helens, Berkshire
Enlisted: Abingdon
Age at Death: 22
Family Details: Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Fisher, of 118, Ock St., Abingdon, Berks.
Buried or Commemorated: Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Reference: Pier and Face 11 D.
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