Name
Jeffery William Ensor Paul
07 July 1895
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
27/07/1916
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
6th Bn. attd. 1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B.
France
Headstone Inscription
No Report
UK & Other Memorials
Aldenham School Memorial, Aldenham, Holy Trinity Church WW1, Wilnecote, Staffordshire
Pre War
Jeffery William Ensor Paul was eldest son of Jeffery William Paul (Farmer) and Jane Power (nee Fowler). He was born in 1895 at Wilnecote, Staffordshire. After attending Aldenham School he was at Pembroke College, Cambridge.
Wartime Service
Jeffrey became a Second lieutenant dated 27 Feb 1915 and joined 1st battalion Kings Royal Rifle Corps in France on 22 Jun 1916.
He was declared Killed in Action on 27 Jul 1916 when the Battalion were being heavily attacked near Longueval on the Somme battlefield.
Additional Information
His brother James Ensor Paul served as a Lieutenant in the Royal Sussex Regiment.
Acknowledgments
Neil Cooper
Tony James
