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We remember Leslie Herbert Fox
We remember Leslie Herbert Fox
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
Stickworth, South Arreton, Isle of Wight, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9485657
31st March 1901
1906
education
He was a day boy in the junior school and then in Swifts
Berkhamsted School
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9509453
September 1906 - July 1914
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:9485653
2nd April 1911
1911
location
The Rowans, Shrublands Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9485653
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Corporal
Royal Fusiliers
Source:2533175
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Bedfordshire Regiment
4th Battalion. attached. 2nd Battalion.
Source:7374945
1916
death
Killed in Action
the Somme
France
Source:7374945
Source:9485650
11th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7374945
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie Herbert |
| Initials | LH |
| Last Name | Fox |
| Source | 2533175 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stickworth, South Arreton, Isle of Wight, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Rowans, Shrublands Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | Corporal | |||
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | 4th Battalion. attached. 2nd Battalion. | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Eleanor | mother | ||
| Robert Fox | father |
Media
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Berkhamstedian In MemoriamSecond Lieutenant Leslie Herbert FOX, born 23 Sep 1896, was killed in Action in 1916 serving with the Bedfordshire Regiment. He attended berkhamsted School between Sep 1906 and Jul 1911 and was a day boy in the junior school and then in Swifts. His name is inscribed on the school war memorial.
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Communities
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Berkhamsted School War MemorialMore about Berkhamsted School War Memorial
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Berkhamstedian In Memoriam | Peter6648 |
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