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Second Lieutenant HAROLD GIBSON HORNSBY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Yorkshire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FRICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

A. 29.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Jane Hornsby, of 7, Fladgate Rd., Leytonstone, London, and younger son of the late Michael Hornsby, of Saltburn-by-the-Sea. On the Solicitor's Staff of His Majesty's Customs and Excise.
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Buried or commemorated at

FRICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 134
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