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First Name: | Herbert James | Last Name: | DENT |
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| Date of Death: | 19/05/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Hoxton | |
| Rank: | Private | Unit: | Royal West Surrey (Queens)1 | |
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Current Information:Born-Poplar Rue-des-Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-l'Avoue, France
From 15th-25th May, 1915, while the Battle of Festubert was being fought, the 1st Royal West Surrey (Queens) battalion of 3 Brigade, 1st Division were in Corps reserve east of Bethune and Locon and suffered some casualties when parties were sent forward to clear the battlefield where there was still a considerable amount of shell fire top contend with. One of these casualties was Herbert Dent who was killed on 19th May. |
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