Le Vesconte family members who served in World War 1

Le Vesconte family members who served in the Great War

William John Le Vesconte, born in Jersey and serving with the Canadian Pioneers, is buried in Wales

Three members of the family lost their lives while serving in the armed forces and a further nine saw active service in World War 1.

The dates shown are often birth or baptism dates from our database, not necessarily those shown on service records, and parishes shown are parish of birth, where known, not the parish in which individuals were living when they joined up

• John Thomas Francis Le Vesconte (1878- ) (St C), son of Philip Charles and Jane, Stoker RN, killed in action on HMS Good Hope, sunk off Chile
• Percy Le Vesconte (1895- ) (Stockport), son of Philip John (Jer) and Florence Jane, Private, Cheshire Regiment, killed in action
• William John Le Vesconte (1889-1916), son of Walter John and Elizabeth Frances Holding, husband of Elsie Hogben, Pioneer, Canadian Pioneers, died

Two sons of Charles John and Maria

• Alfred Philip Le Vesconte 1900- ) (St Luke) Private, Dorsetshire Regiment
• Charles Walter Le Vesconte (1898- ) (St Luke) Private, Royal Sussex Regiment

• Cyril Le Vesconte (1899- ) (St J) son of Philip and Maria, Private, Hampshire Regiment, wounded, ex-RMIJ
• Philip Le Vesconte, 2nd Lieut, RMIJ
• Philip John Laurens Le Vesconte (1885- ) (St H) son of Alice, Private, Labour Corps

Three sons of William John and Lavinia Martha, of St Martin

• Raymond Cecil Le Vesconte (1891- ) (St Mt) Private, Machine Gun Corps
• Stanley Claude Le Vesconte (1897- ) (Gouray) ex-RMIJ, Private Royal Irish Rifles
• Wilfred George Le Vesconte (1887- ) (Gouray), Petty Officer RN, HMS Queen Elizabeth

• Winter Noel Le Vesconte (1884- ) (St Luke) son of Philip Charles and Jane, Stoker RN, HMS Ruby