Name
Peter Fitzjohn
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
05/10/1918
39
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Gunner
800892
Royal Field Artillery
'Y' Section. 74th Trench Mortar Battery
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
V.L.9.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Walkern War Memorial, Not on the Baldock memorials, Not on the Hertford memorials
Pre War
Peter was the son of Peter & Harriett Fitzjohn of Baldock and the husband of Minnie Fitzjohn of Bransmead Villas, Walkern.
Wartime Service
He was killed whilst working at an ammunition dump when a Mine exploded, and a piece of shrapnel hit him in the head. Peter is buried at the Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, St.Radegonde, France.
Additional Information
www.stevenageatwar.com
Acknowledgments
Adrian Pitts, Paul Johnson
