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NAME: Belcher, Harold Thomas
RANK: Lieutenant Colonel
UNIT: Royal Field Artillery
BATTALION ETC: 52nd Brigade
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HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 8th July 1917 near Ypres (in SDGW date is 3rd July 1917)
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Extension, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION: D.S.O.; MID. Age 42. Born 17th March 1875 at Malvern, Worcestershire. In probate address is Thorpeners, Suffolk. Son of the Rev. Thomas Hayes & Annie Belcher of Bramley Rectory, Bramley, nr Basingstoke. Father died 1919 and mother later at Macknade, Fleet, Hants. husband of Ghita Isabel Belcher of New Place, Ickham, Canterbury). Married Jan/Feb/March 1917 at Woodbridge, Suffolk. Formerly she was married to Major John Harold Slade-Powell who died 1915. Brother of Gordon & Raymond Douglas who also died.