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Leonard Basil Hardy

 Leonard Basil Hardy

Person details

Forename(s) Leonard Basil
Surname Hardy
Rank Lieutenant
Regiment The Worcestershire Regiment
Age 20
Death Killed in action
Place of Death France
Date of Death 11/02/1915
Year of Entry 1909
House Letter G
School Notes
Comments Memorial plaque mentioned in Radleian of 24/03/1917. Obituary in Radleian of 09/03/1915
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link https://www.cwgc.org/find-record...
Unit 2nd Battalion
Prefect Prefect
Military Decorations
Album Number 3
Battle Unknown engagement
Previous Regiment -
Additional Notes Added to Imperial War Museum 'Faces of World War One' project and Radley College War Memorial Flickr website on 11 March 2013 http://www.flickr.com/photos/radley_college_war_memorial/

24.3.1917 The Radleian. Memorial. A marble tablet in memory of Leonard Basil Hardy, Lieutenant of the Worcestershire Regiment, who fell at the front on Feb. 11, 1915, has been placed by his parents in St. John's Church, Ladbroke Grove, their parish church and in which he was baptized. It was dedicated by the Rev. F. Homes Dudden, D.D., the late Vicar of the Church.
Burial or Cemetery GORRE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Grave ref I. G. 2
Place of Birth London
Post School Sandhurst
Shields in Hall