Name
Herbert Philip Deedes
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
16/07/1916
34
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
King’s Royal Rifle Corps
16th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
St Albans Citizens Memorial,
Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans,
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 26 Feb 1882 and baptised on 9 Apr 1882 in St. Albans son of the Rev. Philip and Josephine (Parker) Deedes of "Aldwych", Russell Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
Educated at Haileybury College 1896-1900.
Wartime Service
He entered France on 17 Nov 1915 and was killed in action on the Somme.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour, Gareth Hughes