Maj Walter Greville Bagot Chester
Age:31
2nd Bn. attd. 3rd Bn.
3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles
Awards: M C, Mentioned in Despatches
Son of the Reverend Algernon Stewart McKenzie Bagot Chester and Emily Mary Dillman Pyne, of "Elford House," Ferring, Worthing. Served in France from Oct., 1914. Severely wounded at Loos. Rejoined Regt. and served in Egypt and Palestine.
He is also commemorated on a 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles (2nd and 3rd Battalions' officers) WW1 brass memorial plaque in The Gurkha Museum, Peninsular Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire (see: https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/92943), on the Elford Parish Memorial (as Greville Chester) in St Peter's Church, Church Road, Elford, Staffordshire, England (see: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/144743/) and on the Indian Army WW1 memorial in the Royal Memorial Chapel, RMA Sandhurst, Camberley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England.
Cenotaph here
Age:31
2nd Bn. attd. 3rd Bn.
3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles
Awards: M C, Mentioned in Despatches
Son of the Reverend Algernon Stewart McKenzie Bagot Chester and Emily Mary Dillman Pyne, of "Elford House," Ferring, Worthing. Served in France from Oct., 1914. Severely wounded at Loos. Rejoined Regt. and served in Egypt and Palestine.
He is also commemorated on a 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles (2nd and 3rd Battalions' officers) WW1 brass memorial plaque in The Gurkha Museum, Peninsular Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire (see: https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/92943), on the Elford Parish Memorial (as Greville Chester) in St Peter's Church, Church Road, Elford, Staffordshire, England (see: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/144743/) and on the Indian Army WW1 memorial in the Royal Memorial Chapel, RMA Sandhurst, Camberley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England.
Cenotaph here
Maj Walter Greville Bagot Chester
Age:31
2nd Bn. attd. 3rd Bn.
3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles
Awards: M C, Mentioned in Despatches
Son of the Reverend Algernon Stewart McKenzie Bagot Chester and Emily Mary Dillman Pyne, of "Elford House," Ferring, Worthing. Served in France from Oct., 1914. Severely wounded at Loos. Rejoined Regt. and served in Egypt and Palestine.
He is also commemorated on a 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles (2nd and 3rd Battalions' officers) WW1 brass memorial plaque in The Gurkha Museum, Peninsular Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire (see: https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/92943), on the Elford Parish Memorial (as Greville Chester) in St Peter's Church, Church Road, Elford, Staffordshire, England (see: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/144743/) and on the Indian Army WW1 memorial in the Royal Memorial Chapel, RMA Sandhurst, Camberley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England.
Cenotaph here
Age:31
2nd Bn. attd. 3rd Bn.
3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles
Awards: M C, Mentioned in Despatches
Son of the Reverend Algernon Stewart McKenzie Bagot Chester and Emily Mary Dillman Pyne, of "Elford House," Ferring, Worthing. Served in France from Oct., 1914. Severely wounded at Loos. Rejoined Regt. and served in Egypt and Palestine.
He is also commemorated on a 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles (2nd and 3rd Battalions' officers) WW1 brass memorial plaque in The Gurkha Museum, Peninsular Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire (see: https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/92943), on the Elford Parish Memorial (as Greville Chester) in St Peter's Church, Church Road, Elford, Staffordshire, England (see: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/144743/) and on the Indian Army WW1 memorial in the Royal Memorial Chapel, RMA Sandhurst, Camberley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England.
Cenotaph here
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