Name
(Herbert) Bertie Shadbolt
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
17/02/1917
31
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
43251
Northamptonshire Regiment
6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT
V.F.1
France
UK & Other Memorials
Holy Trinity Church Memorial, Weston
Pre War
Born in Weston in 1885, the son of James and Mary Shadbolt of Weston. Baptised 19 July 1885 in Weston. 1911 Census: living with family in Damask Green, Weston, Herts and working as a 'carpenter on estate'.
Wartime Service
Enlisted in Hitchin, Herts. Served in France and Flanders. Killed in action.
Additional Information
Originally with Bedfordshire Regiment, no. 27029. Father George received a war gratuity of £3.
Acknowledgments
Peter Handy, Brenda Palmer
