Name
John Philip Palmes (MC)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
01/08/1917
29
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
3rd Bn., attached 2nd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Military Cross, Mentioned In Despatches
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 21
Belgium
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 21 Mar 1888 in Mill Lane, York, Yorkshire son of Francis J. and Mary Palmes. Educated at Haileybury College 1902-05.
Wartime Service
Entered France on 15 Jun 1915 as Lieutenant. Promoted to Captain and was killed in action.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
