Name
Douglas Fitch
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
16/10/1917
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
"C" Battery, 162nd Brigade
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
LA CLYTTE MILITARY CEMETERY
III. E. 13.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Hoddesdon memorials
Pre War
Born on 25 Oct 1896 in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire son of Charles and Elizabeth Jane (Berrie) Fitch later of Beech Hurst, Kingswood, Tadworth, Surrey.
Educated at Oakfield, Rugby and Sherborne and in France and Germany. He was unmarried.
Wartime Service
Gazetted 2nd Lieutenant on 12 Aug 1916 from the Inns of Court O.T.C. and entered France on 20 Aug 1916 and was killed in action at Ypres.
Acknowledgments
Derry Warners
Malcolm Lennox, Jonty Wild
