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Grove, A
UK, Pals Battalions WWI, 1914-1919
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Full Name
Grove, A
Date Of Birth
1890
Birth Place
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Fate
Killed in action 01/07/1916
Incident Date
1914
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
12/1535
Additional Information
Took part in 01/07/1916 attack.
Buried Or Commemorated
Serre Road No. 2 Military Cemetery
Pals Battalion
Hull Pals
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
York And Lancaster Regiment
Secondary Unit
12th (Service) Battalion
Tertiary Unit
C Company
Archive Reference
Pals_Battalions
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
regiment
York and Lancaster Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, Pals Battalions WWI, 1914-1919
Content Source
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Last Updated
27/03/2023
Description
Under Lord Derby’s scheme, and in response to Kitchener’s call for a million volunteers, local communities across the country raised entire battalions for service on the Western Front.
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