John Yeo

Bank: London County & Westminster Bank

Place of work: Foreign branch, London

Died: 3 May 1916

John James Yeo was born on 6 February 1893, the son of James and Jessie Yeo. On his 18th birthday in 1911 he went to work for London County & Westminster Bank.

During the First World War Yeo left his job as a clerk at the bank's Foreign branch, London, to join the army, serving as a Private in the Royal Fusiliers. He was killed in action in France on 3 May 1916. He was 23 years old.

John Yeo is commemorated on a bank war memorial held at NatWest Group Archives.