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• Name DAILEY
• Initials H
• First name HERBERT
• Place of birth Reddish
• Country Cheshire, England
• Family Son of John Henry and Maria Dailey
  Two brothers: Albert and John; two sisters: Florence and Maria.
• Profession cotton yarn gasser
• Extra info Husband of Annie Dailey, of 5, Sefton St., South Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Stockport
• Service number 50054
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Regiment and unit 9th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
• Division - Brigade 58th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 19th Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Herbert's original service number, 2790, suggests he volunteered for the army in early 1915 and was originally drafted to the local Territorial Battalion - the 6th Cheshires. In the latter part of 1916, he was transferred to the 9th Battalion.
  

Death

• Wounded Battle of Messines (Onraet Wood)
• Date of death 9 June 1917
• Died at the age of 35
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XV - I - 14

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