Private John "Jack" Heritage
05 Dec 1898 - 15 Sep 1963
Biography
The son of Henry and Mary he married Amy Everist in 1934.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Woodlands Patrol | Patrol member | 28 May 1940 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
WPOG 36/1
Occupation
Dairy farmer
Address
Poole Farm, East Woodlands, Somerset
Other information
He was a WW1 veteran, serving as R/1066 Able Bodied Seaman John Heritage, Royal Navy Volunteer reserve. He was injured in the arm during WW1, having a shrapnel wound in his arm. During his recovery he was in hospital at Longleat House, which became a hospital during WW1.
He was awarded the Victory medal & British War medal.
Other pictures
Profile picture
Caption & credit
Heritage Memorial
References
TNA ref WO199/3390 & WO199/3391
1939 Register
Chris Perry