Name
Herbert Charles Rayment
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
30/01/1917
29
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
61336
Royal Fusiliers *1
7th (City of London) Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY
I. H. 14.
France
Headstone Inscription
'Peace Perfect Peace'
UK & Other Memorials
Buntingford Town Memorial
Pre War
Herbert was born in Buntingford in 1890 to William and Emily. They lived in Bulls Cottages, High Street. By 1911 they were still living in the High Street, Buntingford and Herbert was listed as a gardener. In 1914 he married Kate Tew.
Enlisted Buntingford.
Wartime Service
Formerly of the 4th Battalion Essex Regiment. Service number 4030.
Additional Information
His wife chose his headstone inscription which read 'Peace Perfect Peace'.
*1 Probably more
correctly (City of London) Bn. London Regiment.
Acknowledgments
Kate Thompson
Jonty Wild, Carol Emery