Jocelyn Stewart Curtis (1898 - 1918)

Born 1898 in Kensington, London, England

Ancestors

Died 21 Mar 1918 at about age 20 in Somme, Picardie, France.

Biography

Jocelyn Stewart Curtis was born in 1898. He is the son of Thomas Curtis and Dorcas Johnston.

He was baptised on 15 March 1898 in River, Kent, England

He served in WWI and became a 2nd Lt in the 3rd Battalion of the Rifle Brigade.

He was killed in action on 21 March 1918 Age: 19 and is buried at Pozieres, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France. Plot: Panel 81 to 84.

Sources

• Birth. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FWT-WGW : 1 October 2014), Jocelyn Stewart Curtis, 1898; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Kensington, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

• Baptism. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQWT-SHX : 30 December 2014, Jocelyn Stewart Curtis, ); citing River, Kent, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,835,589.

• 1901 English Census. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/7814/HAMRG13_1083_1087-0101/1238240?backurl=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/14540524/person/29562468369/facts/citation/155100831802/edit/record

• Death. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVC-R3V6 : 13 December 2015), Jocelyn Stewart Curtis, 1918; Burial, Pozieres, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France, Pozieres Memorial; citing record ID 16077249, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.