Rifleman John Auffret
7th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles
06/09/1916
1914-15 Star
The son of Pierre and Marie Auffret of 4 Regent Place,
Regent Road, St Helier, Jersey. Also called 'Jean',
he went to the front with the Jersey Company in December
1915 and in March the following year he trained as an
Observer and a Bomber.
Killed in action at Guillemont, aged 18 years
NEWS ITEM in Jersey Evening Post of
Tuesday 19 September 1916
Roll of Honour. News has been received
by Mr & Mrs Auffret of 4 Regent Place, Regent Road
that their son, Lance Corporal J Auffret of the Jersey
Contingent, has been killed in action on 6 September.
