Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Grave: | St. Helier (Almorah) Cemetery Jersey | 29.16.U. | |
| 2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.125 | |
| 3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 10D GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Family :
Known as Jack Le Herissier at his family grave.Husband of Ellen Heresey, of 9A, Wineva Avenue, Toronto, Canada. Builder (1909).Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: Canadian Army Service Corps |
| Action : Post War |
Post War includes all operations in all theatres up to 31st August 1921. This excludes the campaign in Russia against the Bolsheviks. It also includes men who succombed to wounds post war and who died from various causes whilst still in the services but post war.
Detail :
Attested for service on the 8th January, 1916. 510656, Sergeant John Adolphus Heresey, Canadian Army Service Corps.
Died at Witley Camp, aged 39 years. Camp Witley was a temporary army camp set up on Witley Common, Surrey, England during both the First and Second World Wars. The camp was about 40 mi (64 km) southwest of London. Camp Witley was one of three facilities in the Aldershot Command area established by the Canadian Army; the others being Bordon and Bramshott (nr. Liphook). Read more: Surrey in the Great War
See also: Channel Islands and the Great War
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | Royal Sussex No. 491 E.C. | Jersey |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
22nd February 1909 | 22nd March 1909 | 26th April 1909 |
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley