BERNARD FREDERICK PAUL BERNARD.  ARTHUR HENRY VELLA  (3)

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BERNARD FREDERICK PAUL BERNARD. ARTHUR HENRY VELLA (3)

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Bernard Frederick Paul BERNARD. 2nd Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Born 1894 to Col. Edgar Edwin Bernard, K.B.E., C.M.G and Lady Beatrice Mary Bernard, nee Wright. He went to Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He was killed by rifle fire whilst cutting wire in front of enemy trench in Belgium 19 December 1914 aged 20 years.

He is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium.
Commemorated on a family memorial in Addolorata Cemetery, Malta

Extract from De Ruvigny’s Roll of Honour 1914-1919.

Bernard Frederick Paul BERNARD. Lieutenant, 2nd Battn (6th Foot) The Royal Warwickshire Regt only son of Col E.E. Bernard C.M.G., financial secretary to the Sudan Government. Was gazetted 2nd Lieut, Royal Warwickshire Regt, 1 Oct 1914. Served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders, being promoted Lieut and was killed in action Dec 1914.
His father applied for his medals and they were sent to him at St Ann’s Mansions, St James Park, London, S.W. 1.

https://timesofmalta.com/articles/v...rnard-1st-Maltese-World-War-I-casualty.549346

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Arthur Henry VELLA. (Mentioned in Despatches). 2nd Lieutenant, East Lancashire Regiment attached to 9th Royal Lancaster Regiment, formerly Kings Own Malta Regiment. Born 1895 to and only son of Mary E. and the late Capt. Arthur Vella, of 91 Strada Zecca Valletta, Malta. Killed in action in Macedonia, 28 April 1917 aged 22 years.

At rest in Karasoul Military Cemetery, Greece.
Commemorated on a family memorial in Addolorata Cemetery, Malta

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