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Private H BRETHERICK

Service Number: 24006
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 January 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY WOOD CEMETERY (LANCASHIRE DUMP), MESNIL-MARTINSART

Sp. Mem. C. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Lily Longhorn (formerly Bretherick), of 9, Lodge Avenue, New Wortley, Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY WOOD CEMETERY (LANCASHIRE DUMP), MESNIL-MARTINSART
Somme France
Number of casualties: 380
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