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Private THOMAS HARTLEY

Service Number: 242859
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FIENVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

D. 13.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Jane Maria Hartley, of 12, Hindley St., Ashton-under-Lyne. Born at Droylsden, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THE NOBLEST DEATH A MAN MAY DIE FIGHTING FOR GOD, FOR RIGHT AND LIBERTY.
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Buried or commemorated at

FIENVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 124
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