William Lewis Herford
The name William Lewis Herford is the first name on the monument.
The monument is in St Nicholas church burial ground, Queenhill, Worcestershire, England.
There are 123 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
William Lewis Herford was buried in 1845.The actual date of death is given on the grave monument as 18.12.1845.
William Lewis Herford age is given as 68.
William Lewis Herford birth is given as 1787.
William Lewis Herford is listed on the GPR grave numbered 321643.
William Lewis Herford is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.
William Lewis Herford has the record number 686159 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 29 July 2013
There is one image available for the monument listing William Lewis Herford (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against William Lewis Herford record:
C.B. 23rd Regiment Royal Welsh Fusileers. He served the Egyptian campaign in 1801 and carried the colours of the 23rd in the action on the landing; he was also present in the actions of the 13th and 21st march; accompanied the regiment on the expedition to Copenhagen in 1807 and; at the siege and capture of Martinique in 1809. Joined the army in the Peninsula in 1810 and was present at the pusuit of Massena; action of Redhina; capture of Campo Major and Olivenca; siege of Badajoz; and battle of Albuhera; where he received a rifle shot through the calf of the leg; and a musket ball in the right breast; which was extracted from the back having passed through the lungs; rejoined the army in the peninsula in 1813; and commanded the regiment at the battles of Orthes and Toulouse.