We remember Leicester Hulke Spreat

We remember Leicester Hulke Spreat

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1897
birth United Kingdom Source:7150237 1897
1916
dates Age 19 Source:6640764 8th October 1916
service British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Source:4213495
service British Army 2nd Lieut RH and RFA Source:6640764
1916
death Died of wounds Wounded in the front trenches whilst saving the lives of wounded men by bringing them into the trench from the open. (As quoted from memorial on the plaque) Somme France Source:7150237 Source:6640764 8th October 1916
burial Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme Buried Grove Town Military Cemetery Meaulte France according to memorial plaque France Source:7150237 Source:6640764

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Leicester Hulke
Initials LH
Last Name Spreat
Source 4213495
Gender
GenderSource
Male
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Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Royal Field Artillery Second Lieutenant
British Army 2nd Lieut RH and RFA
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
F. A. Spreat. F.R.C.S., D.P.H. father

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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Memorial Plaque Jo38599

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