Private Emmanuel E. Gaminara

In Memory of

Private Emmanuel E. Gaminara

35198, 8th Bn., Royal Fusiliers

who died
on 23rd July 1916


Remembered with honour

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

The 'Roll of Honour' records the following:

Eldest surviving son of the late Poncrasio Gaminara, of London , and Tumaco, South America, by his wife, Amalia, daughter of Felipe Cabezas of Quito , LL D. ; and grandson of Emmanuel Gaminara, 2nd Imperial Guards, French Army (a native of Genoa and the last survivor of the Retreat from Moscow). Born Tumaco, 6th December 1878 ; eduated King’s College, London. Volunteered and joined up in April 1916; served with the Expeditionary Force in France from June and was reported missing after the advance’ on the’ Somme 25th July, 1916 and is now assumed to have been killed in action on or about that date.