2nd Lt Reginald William Settle 41
- Born: 28 Jan 1891, Old Hall, Madeley, Staffordshire 8
- Died: 23 Jul 1916, France aged 25
- Buried: Beauval Communal Cemetery, Beauval, Somme, France
 General Notes:
1915 Star, disembarked France 27 Nov 1914.
The Times 31 Jul 1916
Second Lieutenant Reginald William Settle, RFC, the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Joel Settle, of The Hill, Alsager, Cheshire, was killed on July 23, aged 25 years, He was educated at Elleray Park, Wallasey and Radley College, Oxford. He joined the Army Service Corps (Motor Transport) as a private in November, 1914, and after passing a special examination was sent to France the same week as he enlisted. He was promoted sergeant in the ASC, and in June this year obtained a commission in the Royal Flying Corps. He was killed while flying over the German lines. 2
Birth Notes:
Mar Qtr 1891 Newcastle L RD 6b 66
Noted events in his life were:
• He served with the
• He appeared on the census in 1891 in Madeley, Staffordshire. RG12 2150 f91 pg 5
• He appeared on the census in 1901 in The Hill, Alsager, Cheshire. RG13 3352 f49 pg 36
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