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31 July 1917 : Inf. Sebastian Scheugenpflug
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Born in 1894, Lengthal, Bavaria, Sebastian was a grocer. A recalled reservist in August 1914, he first saw action during the First Battle of Ypres in October 1914. He was a veteran of the Battles of Fromelles, the Somme and Arras through 1915 to 1917. He was killed in action by shrapnel to the head on 31st July 1917 – the opening day of the Th...