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Individual Record
Inscription
Also of
Herbert
Their second son
Who was killed in action
In France
July 1917
Aged 28
Place of Inscription
Glasbury (St Peter & St Cynidr)
Powys
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Arthur Herbert
Checkett
1888
Glasbury, Powys
27th July 1917
Killed in action in the trenches near Ypres in Belgium
28
Bard Cottage Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium
First World War
Private
13th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Entered the war front in December 1915. Was employed as a gardener.
Other Records from the same place:
First World War
Reginald Sidney
Price
25th (Montgomeryshire and Welch Horse Yeomanry) Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers
