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We remember Harold Fisher
We remember Harold Fisher
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1899
commission
Regular
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May 1899
1914
dates
Age 37
Source:7198512
15th December 1914
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7198512
education
Haileybury
Source:8821057
service
British Army
Captain
Manchester Regiment
1st Battalion
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service
British Army
Captain
Manchester Regiment
Source:7198512
1914
death
Killed in Action
Near La Bassée
France
Source:7198512
Source:8821047
Source:8821057
15th December 1914
burial
Pas de Calais
France
2
Source:7198512
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Fisher, |
| Source | 7198512 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 1st Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev. Canon Frederic H. Fisher | father |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Harold FisherAs featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Captain Harold FisherCaptain Harold Fisher DSO. Unit: 1st Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Death: 16 December 1914, La Bassee, Western Front. | CWGC family information: son of the Rev. Canon Frederic H. Fisher. | Head and shoulders press cuttingContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Royal United Services Institute Roll of HonourMore about Royal United Services Institute Roll of Honour
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Harold Fisher | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| The Bond of Sacrifice: Harold Fisher | Hannah21187 | |
| Captain Harold Fisher | Yvonne27542 |
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