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Sgt.Mjr. Jesse Lane
British Army 1st Btn. Devonshire Rgt.
from:Bradninch, Devon
The 1st Battalion, Devonshire Regiment was in Jersey, Channel Islands during August 1914 when WWI broke out. Jesse Lane married my grandmother on 15th August 1914 in St Helier, Jersey and the 1st Battalion shipped out to France on 21st August 1914. He was gassed in the trenches but survived the War.