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Rank : Private

Army Number : 30424

Unit : 7th Bn

Biography :

Enlisted at Hinckley, Leicestershire. Served with the 7th Bn during World War One. Killed in action France and Flanders campaign 9.5.1917, aged 19. He is buried at Henin Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France.

Further Info: b. Earl Shilton 1897.Son of Harry and Ellen Whitmore of Glenely Hill Street Hinckley. Ex pupil Hinckley Grammar School and Chorister at St Mary's Church, Hinckley. He died six weeks after arriving in France.

CWGC:

Rank: Private
Service No: 30424
Date of Death: 09/05/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Leicestershire Regiment 7th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. C. 3.
Cemetery: HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Additional Information: Son of Harry and Laura Ellen Whitmore, of "Glenely," Hill St., Hinckley, Leicestershire.

Date of Birth : 1897

Place of Birth : & Earl Shilton & Leicestershire

Date of Death : 9.5.1917

Place of Death : & & France

Period of Service : 1910s

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : & & France