| Private 11772 Arthur HARTLAND |
Regiment & Unit
2nd Battalion, Oxford & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Enlisted On/At
1 Sep 1914 at Birmingham
Former Regiment
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Details & Age at Death
Killed in Action, Friday, July 28, 1916 aged 26
Medals
1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
Medal Citation (if app)
n/a
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
The battalion were in the lines at Waterlot Farm when they carried out two attacks on the enemy lines during the Battle of Pozieres. Both attacks failed and 217 men were killed or wounded.
| Family & Personal History |
Birth Date & Place
Jun Qtr 1891 - Bidford
Baptism Date & Place
2 Jun 1891 - Bidford on Avon, St. Laurence
Parents
William & Hannah Hartland, Bidford
Wife & Marriage
~
Children
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Address History
- 1914: Broom, Bidford
School(s), Colleges & University
Occupation(s)
- 1914: Farm worker