8 September 1915 : Follower Dasarat died in Brighton of illness

6180 Follower Dasarat, Army Hospital Corps

The son of Jata of Deolali, Nashik, Bombay, India, Dasarat arrived in the UK in October/November 1914.

After seeing service in France in 1915, he died of illness in Brighton hospital on 8th September 1915.

Dasarat was cremated at the Chattri, Patcham Down, Sussex.

Dasarat remembered on the memorial

 

All photographs by J F Vernon CC BY SA.04 2020