Herbert Hartley

In memoriam

DIED DOING HIS DUTY TO HIS COUNTRY

36734 Lance Corporal Herbert Hartley Died from 'Pneumonia' on the 4th.October 1918, Aged 19, while serving with the 2nd.Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Herbert was born in Colne, lived and enlisted in Blackpool. During World War I, the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment saw action in Greece, particularly with the 2nd and 9th Battalions, serving in the Salonika area and at the Battle of Doiran. Herbert's older brother Wilfred was also a casualty of the 'Great War' as was killed in action on the 21st.August 1915 , aged 20, at Gallipoli while serving with the Warwickshire Yeomanry. Wilfred's Memorial Both were sons of Smith & Annie (d.6-9-1920) Hartley, of 19, Burlington Rd., Blackpool.

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