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On this day 12th November 1915

3011 Pte. William Hayes

Was wounded in action whilst serving with “A” Company. Unfortunately no further details are available about William and his War service.3011 Hayes MIC 3011 HayesWilliam enlisted into the 2/6th Battalion in October 1914. He arrived in France with the 1st Reserve Reinforcement in June 1915 and was disembodied in January 1919.


1296 Pte. Graham Cherry

Was transfered to England pending discharge as ‘time expired’.1296 Cheery1296 Cherry 2

Graham Cherry, a printer by trade, enlisted into the 6th Battalion in October 1910 aged 16 and served with “G” (Clay Cross) Company.

His father was 111 Sergeant William Henry Cherry (below).111 Cherry