THE  DOVER WAR MEMORIAL  PROJECT

Service Record Notes

USHERWOOD, HORACE CHARLES

Short Service.
Attestation Of
 
No. 9118 – Usherwood. H. C. – The Buffs.
 
Horace Charles Usherwood.
2, Limekiln Lane, Dover.
Age. 21 years – 221 days.
Trade. Coal Trimmer.
 
Enlisted 11/12/ 15 at Dover.
 
Next of kin – Albert Edward Usherwood, 2, Limekiln Lane, Dover.
 
Attested, Pte. December 10th 1915.
To Army Reserve, Pte. 11/12/15.
The Buff, D. Mobilized 22/1/16.
3 Posted Pte. 24/1/16.
1^st Posted Pte. 1/6/16.
 
Home 10/12/15 to 31/5/16.
B.E.F. France 1/6/16 to 15/9/16.
 
Wounded 15/9/16.
 
1^st Killed in Action - Pte. 15/9/16 – Field.
 
Father of soldier – A. E. Usherwood, 2, Limekiln Lane, Dover.
Mother - A. S. Usherwood – as above.
 
Brother.
A. E. Usherwood, age 31 – 66, Odo Road, Tower Hamlets, Dover.
 
Sisters
A. M. Usherwood - Australia – address not known.
Mrs G. Holmes, Graby, Farlingham, Lincolnshire.