Private Henry Tuffnell

Rank or Title

Date of Birth

1880

Date of Death

21 Apr 1915

War time / or Pre War occupation

Foundry labourer

Service Number

7578

Place of Birth

Woolwich
United Kingdom

World War I Address

15 York Street
Luton
United Kingdom

Place of Death

Belgium

Grave Location

Belgium

War Memorial Location

Soldier or Civilian

  • Soldier

 

Pte Henry (Harry) Tuffnell, 7578, B Company, 1st Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, was killed in action at the Battle of Hill 60, Flanders, on April 21st, 1915. He was initially listed as missing.

His home address was 15 York Street, Luton, and prior to being called up as a reservist was employed at Commercial Cars Ltd as a foundry worker. He had previously served in the Boer War.

He was last home in November 1914 and had returned to France just before Christmas.

 

Individual Location

Author: Deejaya

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