Vivian Edward Fanning
Person details
| Forename(s) | Vivian Edward |
|---|---|
| Surname | Fanning |
| Rank | Captain |
| Regiment | The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry |
| Age | 19 |
| Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Death | Beaumont Hamel, France |
| Date of Death | 14/11/1916 |
| Year of Entry | 1911 |
| House Letter | G |
| School Notes | |
| Comments | Obituary in Radleian of 16/12/1916. Brother of PL Fanning, killed in WW2 |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-record... |
| Unit | 2nd Battalion |
| Prefect | |
| Military Decorations | |
| Album Number | 2 |
| Battle | Battle of the Somme |
| Previous Regiment | - |
| Additional Notes |
Featured in The history of the 43rd and 52nd (Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire) Light Infantry in the Great War 1914-1918. Vol. 2. By S.Harris, 2012 Added to Imperial War Museum 'Faces of World War One' project and Radley College War Memorial Flickr website on 7 March 2013 http://www.flickr.com/photos/radley_college_war_memorial/ |
| Burial or Cemetery | MUNICH TRENCH BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL, Somme, France. Grave ref C. 34 |
| Place of Birth | Winchfield, Hampshire |
| Post School | Sandhurst |
| Shields in Hall |
