Private Vernon H Woollard, 40730

  • Batt - 1
  • Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 27/09/1916
  • Age -

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
The War Diary for today records that the enemy artillery was very active on support lines at Morval. Relieved by 73rd Infantry, French. Relief complete at 3.45am, marched to bivouacs east of Guillemont T.19 a 2.8. Casualties, Captain H. B. German of the Royal Army Medical Corps. was wounded but remained on duty, 6 other ranks killed, 20 wounded and 3 missing in action.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
  • Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
  • Burial Commemoration - Thiepval Mem., Somme, France
  • Born - Gatenon, Norfolk
  • Enlisted - Coalville, Leics
  • Place of Residence - Breedon On The Hill, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - BREEDON ON THE HILL MEM., LEICS

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