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We remember Harry Croasdale
We remember Harry Croasdale
Duplicate of H C Croasdale
Duplicate of H Croasdale
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
William Croasdale
Source:9498179
1888
1889
1891
sibling
James Croasdale
Source:9498179
1891
1901
employment
Labourer At Calico Print Works
Accrington
United Kingdom
Source:9498182
31st March 1901
1901
location
24 Empress Street, Accrington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9498182
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Weaver Cotton Cloth Mill
Accrington
United Kingdom
Source:9498179
2nd April 1911
1911
location
56 Royds Street Accrington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9498179
2nd April 1911
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9498116
2nd November 1917
1917
service
British Army
Bombardier
701294
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9498116
2nd November 1917
1918
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9498130
23rd December 1918
1918
service
British Army
Serjeant
701294
(East. Lancs.) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
B/330th
Source:9498130
23rd December 1918
service
British Army
Serjeant
701294
Royal Field Artillery
Source:1020717
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Croasdale |
| Source | 9497761 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Empress Street, Accrington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 56 Royds Street Accrington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 701294 | Royal Field Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 701294 | Royal Field Artillery | Bombardier | ||
| British Army | 701294 | (East. Lancs.) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery | B/330th | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Croasdale | mother | ||
| James Croasdale | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Croasdale | brother | 1888 | |
| James Croasdale | brother | 1891 |
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Military MedalMilitary Medal similar to one issued to harry Croasdale M.M.
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Royal Artillery Military Medal awards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian152464 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian152464 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Award of the Military Medal to Bombardier H. Croasdale | Ian152464 | |
| MID -Mention in Despatches Serjeant H Croasdale | Ian152464 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal | Ian152464 |
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