On 6th August 1916 the 7th Battalion took over a section ofīattered trenches at Agnez-les-Duisans, near Arras. The Somme and between 29th July 1916 and the end of August 1917 theīattalion received regular drafts of reinforcements. Rank of Sergeant but the record of his progression has similarly beenīy 14th July 1916 the 7th Battalion had suffered 553 casualties on Transferred to the 7th (Service) Battalion at a later date, being Territorials, with the service number of 4106, and would appear to have He joined the the Leicestershire Regiment, possibly the His medal record indicates that he was not sent abroad until 1916 at the Known when he enlisted or exactly when he was sent to France, although George Junior's service record has not survived and it is not Had four more children between 19: Elsie, Arthur, Douglas and Sarah and Alban Piggott at 42 Ashby Road. George Junior was now employed as an iron machinist at anĮlectrical engineering works and he and Charlotte had six childrenĭoris, George, William, Albert, Frank and Winifred.ĭoris, at the time of the census, was with her great-aunt and uncle Registration area and in 1911 he and Charlotte were living at 51 Morley In 1903 George Junior married Charlotte Solomon in the Blaby Inġ901 George Junior, aged 21, was a leather carrier, and still living at Magna, Leicestershire, and by 1901 to 21 Irlam Street,South Wigston. George Senior was a machine fitter and by 1881 the Hague family wasīy 1891 the family had moved again to Countesthorpe Road, Wigston Harriman) who were married on 19th February 1876 at All Saints Church, He was the only child of George Hague and his wife Ellen (nee George Hague was born in Belper, Derbyshire, in 1879 and baptisedĪt Christ Church, Belper, on 25th July 1879. Museum, we look back at more of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in Researchers from the Loughborough Carillon Tower and War Memorial Here, with the help of Marigold Cleeve and a small number of Remembering the soldiers from the Loughborough area who lost their lives THROUGHOUT the centenary of the First World War, we have been APA style: Tanks were hit and William was one of five men killed In action at the second Battle of Cambrai.Tanks were hit and William was one of five men killed In action at the second Battle of Cambrai." Retrieved from MLA style: "Tanks were hit and William was one of five men killed In action at the second Battle of Cambrai." The Free Library.
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