![Augustus Agnès](pix/agnes-adolphus.jpg)
(Photograph taken later in his life)
Bugler Augustus Agnès
Royal Field Artillery
Born on 20/01/1893, Castel, Guernsey. Son of Jean Baptiste
Zoel Agnès (French subject from Guadeloupe) and
Louise Victoria Le Cras of Castel. In 1911 he was a
gardener working in vineries. Husband of Sophie Robinson
(married 01/06/1914, St Peter Port, Guernsey).
Brother of Gunner Adrien
Agnès, Gunner Eugene
Agnès, Private Francis
Agnès, Sergeant Octave
Agnès, Private Theodore
Agnès, Lance Corporal Wilfred
Agnès, who also served. Stationed in Alderney
in 1918. Stayed in the Army after the War and was stationed
in Hong Kong in 1921. Married Violet May Baker on 20/01/1951.
He died on 26/07/1958