Author Topic: 5th October 1918 John Edwin Vale age 19 13th Battalion Durham Lt Infantry  (Read 382 times)

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My Great Uncle John Edwin enlisted at the age of 17yrs and 11 months, into the 13th Battalion Durham Light Infantry.  He was a crane driver in Leeds and the second eldest of 12 children.

John was killed in action on the 5th October 1918, and is buried at Beaurevoir British Cemetery in France.

Remembered with Honour
Vale - Essex & Hertfordshire    Hammond- Essex
Learoyd - Huddersfield
Henderson - Belfast,Liverpool
Lilley - Yorkshire
Bell - Essex
Turpie - Middlesex