Harry Long
Service Number
242251
Military Unit
Highland Light Infantry
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
23 Aug 1918 (23 Years Old)
Place of Birth
Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military History
- Extra Information
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Family History
He was the son of Kate and Matt H Long of 17 Guthrie Street Radford Nottingham.
Military History
Private Harry Long served with the 2nd battalion Highland Light Infantry he was killed in action on 23rd August 1918 and is buried at Gomiecourt South Cemetery, Grave Reference: II A 4
Extra Information
Family headstone Holy Trinity churchyard, Lenton: (Kate and Matthew Henry Long). Also of their beloved son, Harry Long, killed in action in France, August 23rd 1918, aged 23 years. ‘May the reward be greater than the sacrifice.’