Name
Frank Lines
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
15/07/1916
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
14550
Bedfordshire Regiment
6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 2 C
France
UK & Other Memorials
Markyate Village Memorial
St John The Baptist Church Memorial, Markyate
Wartime Service
Positions just outside Albert (Tara-Usna line) in reserve (7/7), Heligoland trenches in support (11/7), Tara-Usna line (13/7). Attack on Pozieres (15/7) - attack soon held up by machine gun fire and leading waves forced to retire. Casualties - over 244. To Albert (16/7), Bresle(19/7).
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild, Anne & Gordon Mead