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Hugh Frederick Raleigh Amesbury

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Hugh Frederick Raleigh Amesbury

November 20, 1917

Military Service


Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Bedfordshire Regiment

Division:

5th Bn. attd. D Coy.

Additional Information


Son of Major Frederick Cholmondeley Dering Amesbury (Indian Army), and of Henrietta Ferris Amesbury; husband of Emma Mary Amesbury, of London. Served with 1st Division Canadian Expeditionary Force at Ypres and on the Somme. Wounded at Thiepval July, 1916.

Commemorated on Page 575 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

RIBECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

I. B. 5.

Location:

Ribecourt is a village about 10 kilometres south-west of Cambrai. Ribecourt British Cemetery lies on the south side of the village on the D.89 heading towards Villers Plouich.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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