Saturday 1 May 2010

G/42676 Pte Edward Clegg, 10th Bn, Queen's

G/42676 Private Edward Clegg of the 10th (Labour) Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), was killed in action on the 1st May 1917. He had previously served with the Middlesex Regiment, number 78203. He was 41 years old, the husband of Edith Ivy Clegg of 7 Worrall Street, Shawclough, Rochdale. He is buried in Agny Military Cemetery in France.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry (MIC)
Soldiers Died in The Great War
Army Service Numbers
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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