1.8 warfare and defence

A British WW1 Medal

Record number:

Medal awarded to Driver Arthur Hayward, 43038, 52nd Div. Ammunition Col., Royal Field Artillery, who died from the effects of poison gas in Bridgnorth on 23 December 1918, aged 40. Buried at Bridgnorth Cemetery. Grave 568.

He was the son of Sarah Hayward of 13 Severn Street Bridgnorth.

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