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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Cheadle
• Land Cheshire, England
• Last residence Cheadle
• Extra info He was an enthusiastic crown green bowls player and had previously been English Skittles Champion.
  

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment In 1915 at Chester
• Service number 52661
• Rank Private
• Medals MM (for "dressing the wounded under heavy fire during the June push", Stockport Advertiser, August 1917)
• Regiment and unit 11th Bn. Cheshire Regiment

Death

• Wounded Westhoek Ridge
• Type of wounds A penetrating wound to the chest; Can. CCS
• Died at the age of 34
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XVII - J - 12

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