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Menin Gate, Ypres Menin Gate, Ypres
First Name: Horace Victor Henry Last Name: ADSHEAD
Date of Death: 07/05/1915 Lived/Born In: Brixton
Rank: Corporal Unit: King's Royal Rifle Corps3
Memorial Site: Menin Gate, Ypres

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On 7th May, 1915, 80 Brigade, 27th Division, including 3rd King's Royal Rifle Corps, were holding the line near the Menin Road in the Ypres salient where they were subjected to the usual artillery and shiper fire. This was the time when heavy fighting was taking place in the salient in a series of battle collectively known as 2nd Ypres.

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