Name
Arthur William Peters
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
03/09/1916
30
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
27974
Bedfordshire Regiment
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 2C
France
Headstone Inscription
NA
UK & Other Memorials
St Albans Citizens Memorial, Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans, St Michael's Church Memorial, St Albans
Pre War
Son of Walter William and Ann Peters, of Ivy Cottage, King's Rd., St. Albans, Herts.
Address given as Ivy Cottage, Kings Road, St Albans.
The Soldiers Died In The Great War database records that he was born in Hitchin, Herts(*1) and was living in St Albans when he enlisted there.
Wartime Service
Killed in action.
Additional Information
*1 His birth was registered in St Albans, he was baptised there and all three relevant census records that he was born in St Albans, and therefore we believe this to be an error.
Acknowledgments
Gareth Hughes, Jonty Wild
