Name
David Carlyon Vavasour Durell
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
01/07/1916
36
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
2094
Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)
6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
HAWTHORN RIDGE CEMETERY NO.1, AUCHONVILLERS
A. 7.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Much Hadham memorials
Village War Memorial, Fulbourn
Roll of Honour, St Vigor Church, Fulbourn
Pre War
Born in 1881 in the Rectory, Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire son of the Rev. John Vavasour and Ellen A. Durell who later lived in Tower Hill, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Cockspur Street, entered France on 17 Nov 1915 and was killed in action on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
