Sergeant William J Arthur Herbert, L/4003

  • Batt - 5
  • Unit - Lancers
  • Section - Royal Irish
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 06/01/1918
  • Age - 22

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Mr and Mrs Job Herbert. An extract from the Leicester Mercury of the 8th November 2008 states that William was killed in action in Portugese East Africa.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - 65, Mangochi Town Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Lancers
  • Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
  • Burial Commemoration - Mangochi Town Cem., Malawi
  • Born - Walcote, Leics
  • Enlisted - Leicester
  • Place of Residence - Church Street, Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - ST. ANDREW'S CHYRD. MEM., COUNTESTHORPE, LEICS
  • Memorial - COUNTESTHORPE METHODIST CHURCH MEM., LEICS

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