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Person
Serjeant 330294 Harold Wavell, 1/8th Hampshire Regiment, Isle of Wight Rifles Source Biography from the Book of Remembrance, All Saints Church, Newchurch, Isle of Wight. |
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Biographical information
SERGEANT HAROLD WAVELL of the Isle of Wight Rifles was killed in action at the
Battle of Gaza on 19th April 1917 having survived the campaign in Gallipoli.
He was the village bootmaker at Newchurch and the son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Wavell
of Lake.
From CWGC record : Son of Leonard and Elizabeth Wavell, of "Hartwell," New Rd., Lake, Sandown, Isle of Wight. CWGC record ... His brother-in-law, husband of his sister Violet, George W Bowen died while serving with the Army in Mesopotamia in 1919. |
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