1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Horace Hubbocks

Contributed by: Mark Hubbocks, on 2008-11-02

Horace Edgar Hubbocks
Rank
First Name Horace
Surname Hubbocks
Year of Birth 1898
Year of Death 1917
Regiment Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Place of Wartime Residence Luton, Bedfordshire

Horace's Story

Horace enlisted when he was 16 years old. He remained in England at a training camp locally, then went to the Western Front aged 17. Horace served 2 years on the front line with the Bedfordshire Regiment - before he was killed in action on 20th September 1917.

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