Guy Maddison Vaisey
Service number
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Military unit
1st Bn Gloucestershire Regiment
Address
Had moved to Canada in 1909.
Date of birth
Date of death
19 Apr 1918 (28 years old)
Place of birth
London
Employment, education or hobbies
Book keeper.
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Family history
Parents: Charles T and Emily J St Clere Vaisey of Rydal Mount, Quarry Lane, Mansfield. Wife: Elizabeth Jessie, nee Cameron married 20/05/1917. They married by special licence at St Peter's, Bayswater, London. He left his widow £460 11s & 10d in his will. Charles was a bank manager.
Military history
Had enlisted into the Canadian Army 3rd Canadian Infantry as a private before transferring to the British Army
Extra information
Guy was awarded the Albert medal for saving a man's life in a grenade incident in No Man's Land near Frechencourt, France on 06/04/1917. The Albert Medal was issued for acts of life saving and was later renamed the George Medal.
Photographs
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