Lawrence Pollard (c.1880-1918)
An ongoing project to commemorate and research the lives of those who appear on war memorials and rolls of honour in the local area, who served in the military, or whose deaths were linked to conflict.
Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922
The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:
- POLLARD, LAWRENCE. Private. No 4875. 7th Battalion Australian Imperial Force. Born Huddersfield. Son of William and Sarah Elizabeth Pollard. Husband of Mrs H. E. Pollard of West Mills, Ballygord, Mirfield. Died of wounds, 27.8.1918, aged 38 years. Buried TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY. Grave location:- Plot 2, Row F, Grave 8.
- Half brother of Private PERCY SPIVEY killed in action, 4.1.1918, and Private WALTER SPIVEY killed in action near Rheims on 31.7.1918.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Private LAWRENCE POLLARD
- regiment: Australian Infantry
- died: Tuesday, August 27, 1918
- age: 38 years
- record ID: 4026851
Links
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission (ID #4026851)
- Imperial War Museums: Lives of the First World War (ID #7645404)