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Driver

Reginald Corns

Service Number 80763
Military Unit Royal Field Artillery BEF
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 13 Aug 1917 (21 Years Old)
Place of Birth Riddings, Derbyshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies Apprentice iron pipe moulder.
Family History

Reginald Corns was born in 1896 the son of Albert John a pipe moulder and his first wife the late Kate Corns née Parkin of 2 Mitchell Terrace, Hallams Fileld, Ilkeston. Albert John was born in 1869 at Darlaston, Staffordshire, Kate Parkin was born in 1871 at Barnsley, she died in 1900 aged 29 yrs, they were married in 1892 their marriage was registered in the Belper registration district, they had the following children, Reginald b1896, Albert b1898, Noel Edward b1899. His father married Maria Eliza Jane Randall on 29th July 1901 at Shardlow, they had children, Fred Charles b1902, Evelyn Minnie b1904, Dennis George b1906 and Arthur

Military History

Driver Reginald Corns enlisted at Ilkeston, he served with the 34th Brigade Royal Field Artillery, he was killed in action on 13th August 1917 and is buried at New Irish Farm Cemetery.

Extra Information

This is a probable id. No records for Cawns.

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