Naish, Reginald Paul

Son of Joseph Whelstone Naish, gentleman, of 9 Cornwallis Avenue, Clifton. Younger brother of Edwin Athelstan, who also served and lost his life. Younger brother of Dorothy Eveline, Florence Madeline, and Edwin Athelstan. Also older brother of Gertrude E S. Edwin Athelstan also served and lost his life.

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Naish was born on 07/12/1894, and attended the School from 1906-1913. He served as a Lance Sergeant in the Army, with the Gloucestershire Regiment 12th Bn.. Naish sadly lost his life on 04/05/1918, as a result of the War.

 

Naish is buried in Canford Cemetery, Bristol, Britain, section E, grave 365.

 

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Severly Wounded (BGS Chronicle July 1918)

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"served since the beginning of the war as Lance-Sergt. In the Gloucesters. He was severly wounded in France on April 22nd, and only survived a few days after being brought to England. He was buried with military honours at Canford, Westbury-on-Trym."