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Pipet, A H



Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension, Belgium

Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension, Belgium

 

Alfred Henry Pipet

 

 

 


Alfred Henry Pipet

Lance Corporal Alfred Henry Pipet
1st Battalion., Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
23/04/1918

 

(Courtesy of the Priaulx Library)
Photographed during training at Bourne Park Camp, near Canterbury, on 22 June 1917 "on a hot day". They had left the island about three weeks earlier, and they stayed there until they left for France on 26 September.

 

Son of Alfred & Lydia Pipet of Salt Pans, St Sampson's. Born and enlisted at Guernsey.

Died of wounds, aged 21 years

He was wounded and taken prisoner of war on 12 April 1918, and died of wounds on 23 April 1918

Remembered on:

Island (Bailiwick) Memorial, St Peter Port, Guernsey

 

 

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record

 

Courtesy of The Guernsey Press, Priaulx Library & Brian de Jersey