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Rfl. Sidney Arthur Hart
British Army 2nd Btn. Kings Royal Rifle Corps
from:Bedford
(d.10th September 1918)
Sidney Hart was born 28th of June 1896 in Bedford, son of John and Mary Hart of 77 Howbury Street, Bedford. He eEnlisted in April 1917 at Bedford with the 16th (Queens Westminster Rifles) Battalion, London Regiment then posted to 2nd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps. He Saw action at Arras, Ypres, Beaumont-Hamel and Cambrai. He was badly gassed and died of gas poisoning on 10th September 1918 age 22 years at Boulogne, France and is buried in Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille. A pupil of Bedford Modern School 1908-13, commemorated on the School War Memorial, which was unveiled in 1923 and in the Roll of Honour, published in The Eagle, December 1923. Information courtesy of www.roll-of-honour.com.