Ebby Wadsworth (1898-1916)

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Ebby Wadsworth

Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:

WADSWORTH, EBBY. Acting Bombardier. No L/28096. 168th (Holme Valley) Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Born Holmfirth. Son of Ebby Wadsworth, Spring View, Malkinhouse, Holmfirth. Employed on his father's farm. Enlisted 27.5.1915. Embarked for France in January 1916. Killed in action, 3.7.1916, during the Battle of the Somme. Buried CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL. Grave Location:- Plot 12, Row K, Grave 6.
ROH:- Cartworth War Memorial.

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