Lance Corporal 42377 Gwynne James PORTER

Lance Corporal 42377 Gwynne James Porter{gallery}L/Cpl G J Porter{/gallery}2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
Died of wounds, France and Flanders, 30th January 1918, aged 19

• Buried: Nine Elms British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave XIII.E.15
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Maynard and Ann Porter [nee Hawker] of Mitcheldean, Glos.
• Brother of Pte 15356 Arnold Porter, Gloucestershire Regiment, who survived the war despite being wounded
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Chilvers Coton Boys School | Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments |  Queen’s Road School | Stockingford

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for L/Cpl Porter
• Nine Elms British Cemetery
• Hampshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 16 Oct 1898 at East Dean, Glos
• Attended Chilvers Coton and Queen’s Road Schools
  
• Lived at Filton Street, Chilvers Coton [1901]
• Lived at 180 Tomkinson Road, Stockingford [1914]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton