Private 10831 Herbert William LEES

Private 10831 Herbert William Lees{gallery}Pte H W Lees{/gallery}6th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment.
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 29th September 1918, aged 21

• Buried: Villers Hill British Cemetery, Nord, France. Grave ref V.B.14
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of Robert Arthur and Emma Lees of High Street, Polesworth
• NNWFHS Memorial: Polesworth St Editha
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Pte Lees
• NNWFHS Polesworth War Memorial Page
• Villers Hill British Cemetery
• Leicestershire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Feb 22 1897 in Polesworth
  
• Employed as a coal miner