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Three: Private L. Hayward, Royal Marine Light Infantry, late Royal Marine Brigade, who died...
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Three: Private L. Hayward, Royal Marine Light Infantry, late Royal Marine Brigade, who died at home on 18 November 1917 1914 Star, with clasp (Ply. 16348. Pte. L. Hayward, R. M. Brigade.); British War and Victory Medals (Ply. 16348 Pte. L. Hayward. R.M.L.I.) extremely fine (3) £140-£180 --- Lot Hayward was born at Yeovil, Somerset, on 11 November 1895, and enlisted at Exeter for the Royal Marine Brigade, aged 17 years and 9 months. Initially sent to depot at Deal for training, he joined the Plymouth Division on 11 June 1914 and served at Dunkirk and the Defence of Antwerp from 19 September to 12 October 1914. Transferred to the Dardanelles, he was later invalided from service on 10 June 1916, his general character described as ‘very good’. Returned home to his father’s cottage in Yeovil, he died on 18 November 1917 - believed to be in consequence of pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried at West Coker Parish Church where his name is further commemorated upon the village war memorial.
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Three: Private L. Hayward, Royal Marine Light Infantry, late Royal Marine Brigade, who died at home on 18 November 1917 1914 Star, with clasp (Ply. 16348. Pte. L. Hayward, R. M. Brigade.); British War and Victory Medals (Ply. 16348 Pte. L. Hayward. R.M.L.I.) extremely fine (3) £140-£180 --- Lot Hayward was born at Yeovil, Somerset, on 11 November 1895, and enlisted at Exeter for the Royal Marine Brigade, aged 17 years and 9 months. Initially sent to depot at Deal for training, he joined the Plymouth Division on 11 June 1914 and served at Dunkirk and the Defence of Antwerp from 19 September to 12 October 1914. Transferred to the Dardanelles, he was later invalided from service on 10 June 1916, his general character described as ‘very good’. Returned home to his father’s cottage in Yeovil, he died on 18 November 1917 - believed to be in consequence of pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried at West Coker Parish Church where his name is further commemorated upon the village war memorial.
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