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Private L HALE

Service Number: 28082
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Grenadier Guards

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 January 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WOMBOURNE (ST. BENEDICT) CHURCHYARD

At North West end.

United Kingdom

Taken after cleaning - Private memorial that is now hidden by an overgrown shrub/bush. This is growing between the PM and neighbouring burial, there is evidence that this has been cut back previously and has substantial branches. There is a white cross lying flat but looks to have been fixed upright at the base initially. PM remains overgrown the branches were held to one side for the purposes of taking pic 1

Photographer: Steven Rice

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Ellen Hale, of Bratch Lane, Wombourn.
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Buried or commemorated at

WOMBOURNE (ST. BENEDICT) CHURCHYARD
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 10
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