Hyde War Memorial Trust

Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1


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Robert HAGUE

Private 27050 Robert HAGUE
6th Battalion, Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)

Died of Illness,   Friday 16th November 1917,   No. 40 B.G. Hospital, Mesopotamia,   age 30

Home address:21 Thomas Street, Flowery Field, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:1887, Hyde, Cheshire
Parents:Elizabeth Hague and William Wycherley Hague
21 Thomas Street, Flowery Field, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:Single
Occupation:Grocer
Enlisted:Hyde, Cheshire
Remembered:Basra Memorial, Iraq,
plot I, row E, grave 4.
Link to Hyde:Born in Hyde

Messages of Remembrance, written for Werneth Low Cenotaph Unveiling, 25th June 1921:

Died of Pneumonia, which began on 10 November 1917. It began in the upper lobe of right lung, later spreading to the middle and lowest lobes. Private Hague died on 16th November 1917. Death was due to Active Service.
(Signed) Captain L.C. Crossman. R.A.M.C.T.

The blood of heroes is the seed of freedom,
To the memory of Sergt. Robert Hague, Pte. George Harrison and Pte. Sam Crossland,
from the employees of Hyde Co-operative Society, Ltd.
To the glorious memory of all who made the great sacrifice.