Lance Corporal 2106 Harold Baddley

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Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/4th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 24
Date of death: 5th of May 1915 (Wednesday)
Born: Collins Green, Lancs
Resided: Collins Green, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Extension - D. 25.

Family details:
Son of Mrs. E. A. Baddley, of 98, Culson Grove, Collins Green, Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows, Lancs.

Census details:
1901 - 10 years old Harold is living at Collins Green, Lancs with parents William (40), Ester A (30) and five siblings: Alice (8), Leonard (7), Richard (5), Francis (2), May (4 mths). 1911 - Sees 20 years old 'Colliery Labourer (below ground)' Harold living at 98 Culson Grove, Collins Green with parents William (50), Ester Ann (40), and seven siblings: Alice (18), Leonard (17), Richard (15), Frank (12), May (10), Sydney (5), Joseph (2).

[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/HaroldBaddley-SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Lance Corporal Harold Baddley at Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Extension (Photograph Courtesy of [url=http://www.findagrave.com/index.html]Find A Grave[/url])[/caption]