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Harold Rignall

Lance Corporal

Service No. 1655

Age 19

Died on 15 September 1916

East Yorkshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of George and Mary Jane Rignall of 104, Frances St. West, Hull.

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Peter Rignall

Harold, I Share your family name . I hope you didn't suffer . The chance to live taken too early from you . RIP

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Gordon Rignall

I think you may have gone on to be my great great uncle Harold. I am making it my business to find out.

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Discovered Harolds name as part of the Shroud of Somme exhibition in Bristol . Never seen my family name in the context of a war memorial . ...

Peter Rignall

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Harold wrote home a letter from Hell Fire Corner near Ypres in 1916 stating in graphical details how he very nearly lost his life there. She...

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