1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Luther Hellawell

Contributed by: Geoffrey Hellawell, on 2008-11-13

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First NameLuther
SurnameHellawell
Year of Birth1883
Year of Death1917
RegimentDuke of Wellington's Regiment
Place of Wartime ResidenceHolmfirth, West Yorkshire

Luther's Story

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Anonymous2008-11-28

Married with 2 boys.
Joind up 2 weeks before christmas 1914.
1915 injured in left foot and right thigh came home for several months.
Returned whitsuntide 1916.
Injured again at Kangaroo Alley N.W. Graincourt 17/11/1917
Died from his injures 21/11/1917.
Buried at Rocquingny-Equancourt Raoad British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France.

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