2nd Lt
Bernard Wilfrid Long
Information about birth
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Year of birth: 1896 |
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Place of birth: Aston, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Second Lieutenant |
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Service number: / |
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Units: — West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), 16th Bn. (1st Bradford) attd. 2nd Bn. (Attached) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 16/08/1917 |
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Age: 21 |
Cemetery
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Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot: XXV Row: C Grave: 16 |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
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16 Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment. (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2362/1). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/480338 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=6e5e7ff6-e290-481a-9720-177609a61036 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/2701160 |