Soldier Details

Surname:	BRIGHTEN
Forenames:	Ralph Dalton Jarvis
Date of Death:	Sunday, 15th August 1915
Regiment:	Bedfordshire
Battalion:	1st/5th
Company:	-
Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Number:	-
Cause of death:	Killed in action
Age:	22
Born:	Southend-on-Sea
Enlisted:	-
Resident:	Biggleswade
Theatre of War:	Gallipoli
Buried/Commemorated:	Azmak Cemetery, Suvla, Turkey
Grave/Memorial Details:	Special Memorial 4
Further information:	Son of William Green Brighten and Fanny Elizabeth Brighten, of 60, Kensington Mansions, Earl's Court, London.
National Roll Information:	-
Newspaper Articles:	Luton News: "His body was found three days later with a number of his fallen men around him. He had advanced with his platoon to the farthest point reached in the action."
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