In Memory Of

POUND, JOHN MATTHEW

Service Details
Age:
34
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div.
Regiment:
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-11-13
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in Battle of Ancre, final phase of Battle of the Somme leading up to capture of Beaucourt by 63rd (RN) Division
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 1 A.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Alfred Pound. b.Wroxhall, Isle of Wight 1884. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918