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MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO MONTAGUE WYNDHAM HAROLD SARGENT, DORSET REGIMENT
Montague Wyndham Harold Sargent was born in January 1898 in Dorchester. At the time of the 1911 census, Harold was living with his family at 12 Harvey's Buildings, Dorchester. He was still attending school, with a part-time job as a Drapers Errand Boy. He enlisted into the 5th Bn of the Dorset Regiment, his service number being 17623. He sadly died of wounds on September 6th, aged 19. He was laid to rest in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.
His headstone bears the inscription 'IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR
HAROLD FROM HIS SORROWING…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £40 - £60
6 November 2021