Name
Seth Denchfield
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
336
Royal Field Artillery
47th London Divisional Artillery Column
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Biography
Seth Denchfield was recorded in the Leavesden Parish Magazine in December 1914. It was noted that he was living at Tanners Hill, Abbots Langley, was employed as a Stoker at the Leavesden Asylum, and had joined His Majesty’s Forces.
Seth’s Medal Roll recorded that he had served with the 47th London Divisional Artillery Column of the Royal Field Artillery.
He was born in 1881 at Wing in Buckinghamshire. He was married in 1908, and by the time of the 1911 Census the couple had two children (both born at Abbots Langley) and lived at 8 Asylum Cottages (Tanners Hill today). The Census recorded that Seth was employed as an Attendant on the Insane at the Asylum
Additional Information
Rank unknown
Acknowledgments
Roger Yapp - www.backtothefront.org
