M/45303 Private Wilfrid Harrison Ventriss.
The Royal Army Service Corps.
115 Motor Transport Company.
Commemorated on Grangegorman Memorial.
Thought to be buried at Kilcolman Church, Claremorris, Co. Mayo.
He died in a Boating Accident.
The Connaught Telegraph, Saturday 24th April 1920.
While Privates Redfern, Vintres and Cooper, A.S.C. were changing seats in a boat during a fishing expedition on a lake at Claremorris, the little craft overturned, with the result that Redfern and Vintres were drowned. Cooper clung to the boat which drifted into rushes and was rescued by a motor mechanic named Paisley.
See also
Private Arthur Redfern
M/45303 Private Wilfrid Harrison Ventriss.
The Royal Army Service Corps.
115 Motor Transport Company.
Commemorated on Grangegorman Memorial.
Thought to be buried at Kilcolman Church, Claremorris, Co. Mayo.
He died in a Boating Accident.
The Connaught Telegraph, Saturday 24th April 1920.
While Privates Redfern, Vintres and Cooper, A.S.C. were changing seats in a boat during a fishing expedition on a lake at Claremorris, the little craft overturned, with the result that Redfern and Vintres were drowned. Cooper clung to the boat which drifted into rushes and was rescued by a motor mechanic named Paisley.
See also
Private Arthur Redfern
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Royal Army Service Corps
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