Name
Herbert George Totman
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
21/11/1917
20
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
202721
Essex Regiment
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
III. A. 1
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
St Albans Citizens Memorial, Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans, St Michael's Church Memorial, St Albans, Redbourn War Memorial, Not on the Hatfield memorials
Pre War
Born on 3 Nov 1897 in Hatfield, Herts. son of Walter James and Emily Jane (Messenger) Totman and baptised in North Mimms on 30 Jan 1898. He was living in Bakers Farm, Redbourn in 1901 and in 1911. He worked for the Herts. Steam Roller Company.
Address given as Shafford Cottages, St Albans.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Watford, Herts. in Apr 1917 and entered France in Sep 1917. He died in a dressing station shortly after being hit in the stomach by a bullet.
Additional Information
KIA
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Gareth Hughes