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245570 Rflmn. Harold Jesse Herbert British Army 2nd Btn. Rifle Brigade from:120 Rotherfield Street, London (d.17th November 1917) Harold Herbert was killed relieving the 47th Canadian Infantry Battalion and the 2nd Lincolnshire Regiment NW of Passchendaele village (almost certainly close to Hill 52, Vindictive Crossroads. Enemy barrage reported as heavier than on any previous occasion during tour of duty in Official War Diary. He was buried at Hill 52 and later re-interred at Poelcapelle British Cemetery. Aged 34 at death, he left a wife Annie, and four children, Elsie, Harold (Vic), Leonard and Bunty. He was a master builder in Islington, North London before his military service. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**