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L/Cpl. Isaac Hague
British Army 9th Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers
from:Nottingham
(d.13 August 1917)
Isaac Hague joined the Sherwood Foresters in 1911/12. Before that he worked as a carriage hand for Swift & Wass Ltd, lace making machinery manufacturers at the Victoria Works in Basford.
He served in India with the Sherwood Foresters for almost year between 1913 and 1914 and in August 1916 he transfered to the Irish Fusiliers. He was posted to France in 1914 and again in 1916. He was (slightly) wounded in action in 1915. He was made a Lance Corporal in October 1916.
He died of wounds on August 13th 1917 and he is buried in the Brandhoek Military Cemetry near Ypres in Belgium.
Isaac's parents were Benjamin and Laura Hague and in 1915 he married Jennie Francis.