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Private Horace Bugby
71776 1st Battalion Sherwood Forresters

Pte BugbySon of Walter & Rose

Died 31st March 1918

Aged 19 years

Commemorated at Moreuil Communal Cemetery Allied Extension
Grave A.12.


Worked at Messrs Owen Smith’s shoe manufacturers. Well-known musician, played in the Raunds Temperance Band for several years.

Rushden Echo, 12th April 1918, Transcribed by Kay Collins

Killed—Pte. Horace Bugby, only son of Mr and Mrs Walter Bugby, of Grover-street, Raunds, aged 19, was killed on April 1st. He was a nephew of Mr J Bugby, fish merchants, of Rushden.



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