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First Name: | Edward Victor Wells | Last Name: | HADDY |
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| Date of Death: | 29/03/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Ilford | |
| Rank: | Private | Unit: | London7 | |
| Memorial Site: | Ilford, Newbury Park Memorial | |||
Current Information:Age-17 13, Clarendon Gardens, Ilford Brown's Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, France
The 1/7th London battalion arrived in France on 18th March, 1915 as part of 4 (London) Brigade of the 2nd London Division which in May was renamed 140 Brigade, 47th Division. On 29th March, while undergoing trench warfare instruction at Festubert, Edward Haddy was killed by a sniper. He was the battalion’s first fatality in the war. |
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