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We remember Harold Backhurst
We remember Harold Backhurst
Timeline
Timeline
service
British Army
Private
L/8793
East Surrey Regiment
Source:117191
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
8793
East Surrey Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8733442
1916
death
Source:8733442
26th July 1916
burial
Rouen
France
A. 38. 8.
Source:8733442
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Backhurst |
| Source | 117191 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/8793 | East Surrey Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 8793 | East Surrey Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Edward43379 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War memorial featuring him | Edward43379 |
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