Herbert Teagle
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Herbert Teagle was born in 1884 at Seagry, Wiltshire, he was baptised on 27th April 1884 at Seagry, Wiltshire he was the son of Charles an estate labourer and Sarah Ann Teagle née Crew of Upper Seagry Chippenham.
His father Charles was born in 1857 at Seagry, his mother Sarah Ann Crew was born in 1859 at Brinkworth, Wiltshire, they were married on 18th October 1879 at Chippenham, Wiltshire, they went o to have 4 children, Charles, Emily, George Herbert, and Herbert.
In the 1911 census his parents and sibling are living at Upper Seagry, Chippenham, Charles Teagle 53 yrs is an estate labourer, he is living with his wife Sarah 53 yrs and their son George Teagle 24 yrs single and a general labourer.
His pension record card shows a dependant as Miss Dixon of Kingscliffe near Peterborough as mother of his illegitimate child. she was awarded a pension of five shillings a week commencing 19th June 1917.
Gunner Herbert Teagle enlisted at Nottingham, he served with C Battery 170 brigade, Royal Field Artillery, he died on 5th June 1917, he is buried at Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 2.L.13a
additional research and information Peter Gillings
Hebert Teagle
Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery. Photo by Murray Biddle