71st Trench Duty: 23rd – 27th June 1918

23.6.18: Battalion relieved 1/5th Leicestershire Regiment in RIGHT subsection of GORRE SECTOR

1/6th Battalion War Diary [WO/95/2694]


23.6.18: Relieved 138th Brigade in GORRE SECTION night of 23/24 June.

139 Infantry Brigade: Headquarters War Diary [WO95/2692]


305096 Pte William Tudbury died of wounds aged 23. Son of William and Mary Jane Tudbury of 23 Orchard St., Hucknall in  Nottingham.

A Pre-War Territorial who arrived in France in June 1915 and only served with the 1/8th Battalion.

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