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William Tebbutt Hedgecock 1891 - 1917

William Tebbutt Hedgecock was born in 1891 at St Peters in Leicester, Leicestershire County, and died at age 25 years old on April 30, 1917 at Fampoux in Arras, Pas-de-Calais County, Nord-Pas-de-Calais France. William Hedgecock was buried at Duisans British Cemetery Etrun in UK. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Tebbutt Hedgecock.

William Tebbutt Hedgecock
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1891
St Peters in Leicester, Leicestershire County
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April 30, 1917
Fampoux in Arras, Pas-de-Calais County, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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    William Tebbutt Hedgecock was my great, great uncle, my maternal grandmothers uncle. He appears on the 1911 census as being in the Royal Garrison Artillery at Dover, aged 20. There are entries about him in the 7 HAG War Diary: “The battery moved on the night of the 27th – 28th to a forward position in H22a1.7 between the Athies- Fampoux Road, the marshes bordering the Scarpe River” “Cpl West, Bdr Hedgecock and Gnr Knight wounded up at Fampoux” “Casualties 29.4.17, 2 OR wounded shell fire 158 S.B.” And in the 158 Siege Battery War Diary. 27/4/1917: “Sent 1 Sgt and 30 OR’s to help 113 Siege” 13/5/1917: “Military Medals awarded to Bdr Hedgecock (since DoW) and Bdr Sheppard (Home for Commission)"
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    1891
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    Service number: 33448 Rank: Bombardier Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery Unit/ship/squadron: 158th Siege Bty. Honors/awards: M M
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    1917

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    April 30, 1917
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    Fampoux in Arras, Pas-de-Calais County, Nord-Pas-de-Calais France
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In 1891, in the year that William Tebbutt Hedgecock was born, on March 14th, a lynch mob stormed the Old Parish Prison. The mob lynched 11 of the 19 Italians who were arrested for - but found to be innocent of - the murder of New Orleans Police Chief David Hennessy.
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In 1900, William was merely 9 years old when a massive hurricane, known as the Great Galveston hurricane, hit Galveston Texas. Winds hit up to 145 miles an hour (category 4) and it remains the single most deadly event in U.S. history. Between 6,000 and 12,000 died (most estimates are around 8,000 dead). The population of Galveston at the time was about 36,000 people in 1900.
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