Second Lieutenant HUGH FREDERICK RALEIGH AMESBURY
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Bedfordshire Regiment
5th Bn. attd. "D" Coy. 8th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 20 November 1917
Age 27 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Born at Gujranwala, Punjab, India. Son of Major Frederick Cholmondeley Dering Amesbury (Indian Army), and of Henrietta Ferris Amesbury; husband of Emma Mary Amesbury, of London. Served with 1st Division Canadian Expeditionary Force at Ypres and on the Somme. Wounded at Thiepval July, 1916.
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