History while in the forces
12 Sep 1916: Driver Honourable Artillery Company attached Royal Horse Artillery London09 Nov 1916: Gunner 309th Honourable Artillery Company Siege Battery attached Royal Garrison Artillery
20 Mar 1917: proceeded overseas France
02 Apr 1917: Battery take up positions in Ypres sector
02 Aug 1917: wounded in hands. Sent to Base Hospital Return twelve days later
10 Sep 1917: Battery take up position Passchendale Ridge
31 Oct 1917: wounded serious right arm
03 Nov 1917: transferred from Base to England
04 Nov 1917: placed in hospital Stockport 2nd Western General
1918: remaining in hospital owing to wounds
15 Mar 1919: discharged as unfit for further service in the army
01 Apr 1919: re-joined staff
- Surname
- Haigh
- Forename
- Arthur
- Service number
- 7972
- Rating or rank
- Gunner
- Regiment or Other Unit
- Honourable Artillery Company
- Branch
- Cloth Hall Street, Huddersfield
- Date of Birth
- 18 Aug 1897
- Date of birth
- 1897
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 1913
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 12 Sep 1916
