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We remember Harry Greenwood
We remember Harry Greenwood
Timeline
Timeline
1871
1916
marriage
Hilda Mary Wright
Source:9517576
1916
1916
children
Ellen Elizabeth Greenwood
Source:9517576
15th December 1916
1917
location
8, Castle Yard, Pickering, Yorks.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7732737
5th October 1917
marriage
H M Greenwood
Source:7732737
service
British Army
Private
5513
Yorkshire Regiment
Source:1457843
service
British Army
Private
242705
Yorkshire Regiment
Source:1457843
1917
death
Died of wounds
Casualty of Third Ypres (Passchendaele) and was taken to a casualty clearing station behind the lines, where the medical staff were unable to save him.
Godewaersvelde
France
Source:7048242
Source:9517576
5th October 1917
burial
Nord
France
Source:7048242
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Greenwood |
| Source | 1457843 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Castle Yard, Pickering, Yorks. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th October 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5513 | Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 242705 | Yorkshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Elizabeth Greenwood | daughter | 15th December 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Greenwood | mother | ||
| John Greenwood | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H M Greenwood | wife | ||
| Hilda Mary Wright | wife | 1916 |
Media
Media
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CWGC headstoneGrave of Harry Greenwood in Godewaersvelde British Cemetery
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Communities
Communities
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Men of Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale and the surrounding communities who died in the Great WarMore about Men of Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale and the surrounding communities who died in the Great War
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 | Wayne51525 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Regiment. Pickering Memorial | Wayne51525 | |
| St Oswald's church, Sowerby, North Yorkshire website | Wayne51525 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC headstone | Wayne51525 | |
| Pickering War Memorial | Wayne51525 |
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