William Robert Bristow TERRIS

TERRIS William Robert Bristow. Sergeant 4212, 2nd Essex Regiment died 23 September 1905. Born 1878 oa Walton-On-The-Naze, Essex. Son of Robert George Terris and Jane Emma nee Bristow. He enlisted on the 21st May 1894 occupation prior to enlistment, clerk. His widow Annie Maud nee Gunn who he married in 1900 in the registration district of Tendering, Essex was granted a gratuity on the 5th December 1905. In 1901 he was living with his wife in the Garrison town of Colchester. At rest in Plot 4 Row 3 Grave 13 in Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Malta.

He is the soldier in the kneeling position.

Thanks and credit to B Polley, on Ancestry, who gave permission for the use of this photo. It is nice to put a face to the serviceman who is at rest in this unmarked grave.