Sunday, 17 May 2015

17 May 1915

Lance Corporal Frank HARRADINE 1894-1915

Born
Ashwell, Hertfordshire
Died
17 May 1915, Age 21 years
Regiment
1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment
Commemorated
Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, France

Occupation
Farm Labourer
Other

30 Nov 1912
Enlisted for army service
1914-15
Fought in France & Flanders
17 May 1915
Killed in action near Festubert, France during the 2nd Battle of Ypres. He was buried in a grave over which his comrades placed a cross inscribed “For King and Country”






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