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Lt. Wolfred Reeve Cloutman MID
British Army 178th Coy. Royal Engineers
from:Harrow, Middlesex
(d.21st August 1915)
Wolfred Cloutman was killed on 21st Aug. 1915 whilst rescuing a Sgt. whom he carried on his shoulder 45 feet up a ladder from the bottom of a mine. As soon as the Sgt. was lifted off, this officer, overcome with foul gas, fell to the bottom. He was 25 and born at Wealdstone, Harrow, Middlesex.
He was Twice mentioned in Despatches
and is buried in in the Norfolk Cemetery in France.