Native of Horncastle, Lincolnshire, 1888. Son of Harriet Kidd, of Gedney, Drove End, Long Sutton, Wisbech (CWGC address). A general Labourer.
He enlisted in Hull. Served with the 4th Seaforth Highlanders. Killed in action, on 10/07/1917, aged 29. Buried in Belgium. His grave inscription, reads, BORN AT HORNCASTLE LINCS. AT REST WITH THE LORD AFTER A HARD FIGHT. His army effects were left to his Aunt, Susannah White, and mother Harriet.
| Name | Herbert Grebby |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Horn Castle, Lincolnshire |
| Death Date | 10 Jul 1917 |
| Death Place | LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, BELGIUM |
| Enlistment Place | Hull, Yorkshire |
| Rank | Lance Corporal |
| Regiment | Seaforth Highlanders |
| Battalion | 4th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 201408 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
Herbert
Regiment:
Military Number:
4224, 201408
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date Died
10/07/1917
Place died:
LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, BELGIUM
Age:
29
