10910 Pte William Harry Baggaley, 2nd Bn, Welsh Regt

10910 Private William Harry Baggaley of the 2nd Battalion, Welsh Regiment, was killed in action on the 9th June 1915. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission notes that he was the son of Mrs Sarah Jane Baggaley of 27 Windmill Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent. He was 25 years old at the time of his death and had been a regular soldier with the Welsh Regiment since early February 1913.

William was an early arrival in France, disembarking there on the 22nd August 1914. His medal index card notes that he was regarded as dead on the 9th June 1915. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial in France. Soldiers Died in The Great War records his name as BAGGELEY.

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