University of Birmingham
Virtual War Memorial
"In Grateful Memory And
to The Inspiring Example
Of Her Sons Who Gave
Their Lives In The Great War
1914 - 1918"
Douglas Leslie Sarjeant
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Rank: Lieutenant Regiment: Royal Warwickshire Regiment Unit Text: 1st/8th Bn. Age: 21 Cemetery: Foncquevillers Military Cemetery Son of Mr & Mrs Frank Sarjeant, of 128 Heathfield
Road, Handsworth,
Birmingham. |
Rob Williams kindly submitted the following information:
DL Sarjeant, Lieutenant, 1/8 R Warwickshire Regt. Born 8.12.1893. Commissioned 29.9.14, died 21.10.15. Son of Frank Cuthbert and Eliza, of 71 Leonard Rd, Handsworth. Played rugby for Aston Old Edwardians. He lived at 128 Heathfield Rd, Handsworth. If I remember correctly, he was the Bn Sniper officer and was the first officer battle casualty.If you know any more about Douglas Leslie Sarjeant and would like to contribute to his memory on these pages, please contact us at: firstworldwar@bham.ac.uk
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