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Second Lieutenant LIONEL HENRY POWYS HARDING

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

1st/2nd Bn. attd. 6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY, SOLESMES

A. 45.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Youngest son of Henry George and Edith Georgina Harding. Educated at Haileybury College and Sandhurst.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY, SOLESMES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 65
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