Pvt. Hubert Leroy Atwood

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Pvt. Hubert Leroy Atwood

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Death: June 26, 1916 (20)
France
Place of Burial: Vermelles, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Immediate Family:

Son of Alanson Hebert Atwood and Minnie Ida Atwood
Brother of Adah Katharine Atwood and Lyman Lewis Atwood

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About Pvt. Hubert Leroy Atwood

Leroy joined the British Army after signing on as a crew member on a ship bringing horses from New York to Brest, France in March of 1916. Family story is that they were in need of ambulance drivers and mechanics, and Leroy was an automobile enthusiast. He was shot by a sniper.

Private, 13th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Killed in action. Son of Alanson H. and Mimie I.W. Atwood, of Watertown, Litchfield Co., Conn., U.S.A. Age: 20.

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Pvt. Hubert Leroy Atwood's Timeline

1895
December 10, 1895
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
1916
June 26, 1916
Age 20
France
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Vermelles British Cemetery, Vermelles, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France