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Pte. Albert E. Grimley

British Army 1st Btn. East Lancashire Regiment

from:Hebden Bridge, Yorks.

(d.7th July 1916)

Albert E. Grimley died of wounds on the 7th of July 1916, aged 37 and is buried in the Etaples Military Cemetery in France. He had been wounded on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, he had lain in no man's land for 4 days before being found. Husband of Clara Grimley, of I, Cottage Bank View, Charlestown, Hebden Bridge, Yorks.

Additional Information:

Also wounded at Neuve Chappele 15th of March 1915, he was granted a fortnight's leave before returning to France. Interviewed by Burnley Express 17th of April 1915.

Kathleen Cooper








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