1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Reuben Daniel

Contributed by: Gill Willett, on 2008-12-13

Reuben Daniel
Rank
First Name Reuben
Surname Daniel
Year of Birth 1895
Year of Death 1970
Regiment Royal Field Artillery
Place of Wartime Residence Bideford, Devon

Reuben's Story

Bombadier with the 24th Heavy Trench Mortar Battery, RGA service no. 211343. Formerly he was a Gunner with the RFA, service no. 65058.

He went to the Western Front on 1 Sept 1915 and was discharged on 7 March 1919.

Reuben was my Grandfather. He had two brothers who also fought in WW1, William, who was in the 2nd Devonshire Regiment, died and Alfred, who was in the RFA, survived. They were the sons of William and Frances Daniel of Hall Cottage, Goldworthy, Alwington, Devon.

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