Name
August Jean Joseph Piette
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
23/11/1915
26
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Soldaat 2 kl
113/21975
Belgian Army
3 Bn. 13 Régiment de Ligne/Linieregiment (11 Cie)
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
HERTFORD CORPORATION CEMETERY
United Kingdom
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Hertford memorials
Pre War
Born on 8 Apr 1889 in Harsin, Luxemburg, Waals Gewest, Belgium. His father was zoon van Alexandre and his mother: en NIVAILLE Leonie. He was married to IsabelleMintens. He lived on Brussels, Belgium He presumably came to England for treatment and died here.
Wartime Service
He died in Hertford of meningitis and otitis.
Additional Information
About 4,000 Belgian soldiers came to Britain during WW1 for treatment and about 400 died in various places and are buried here, six in Hertfordshire. indiensttreding: Beroepsvrijwilliger 1907 - 1907//]; Overlijdensakte nr 264 van de gemeente Hertford (GB) dd. 1915/11/23 - 1919/11/18; Steekkaart nr 7234 "Analyse sommaire de la demande", indicateur 26836 dd. 1919/12/23 en 462437 dd. 1925/09/07
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
