Reginald Ramsey Cannell

Reginald Ramsey Cannell left Rhodesia early in life because there were no schools for him to attend. He joined the forces to fight in WWI shortly after leaving Rhodesia. He was killed in action at Gallipoli in1916. However, his grave is actually in Turkey at the Lone Pine Cemetry.

Reginald was engaged to his cousin, Constance (Con) Cannell in Australia. They unfortunately never married as he was killed before

(Full Service record and correspondence between Cameron Corlett Cannell, Constance Cannell and Arthur Ramsey Cannell and the Australian Army to try and determine his death details. He had been "missing in action" for many months. Available on request)

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