We remember Colin Harding

We remember Colin Harding

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Timeline

Timeline

1863
birth Source:9196655 15th August 1863
1896
appointments Galloper to Colonel Alderson Source:9196655 1896 - 1897
1896
employment Galloper Mashonaland Field Force Mashonland Zimbabwe Source:9196655 1896
1896
employment Inspector (Captain) BSA Police Source:9196655 1896 - November 1897
1897
employment Chief Inspector (Major) Mashonaland Native Police Mashonaland Zimbabwe Source:9196655 November 1897
1898
employment Acting Administrator Barotseland Police Source:9196655 May 1898
1898
employment Officer Commanding Barotseland Police Source:9196655 May 1898
1898
awards Companion' St Michael and St George - CMG Other War Service Award Source:9196650 20th May 1898
1899
marriage Margaret S Porter Source:9196655 1899 - 1937
1900
marriage Margaret S Porter Source:1548287 1900
1909
employment District Commissioner Northern Territories Source:9196655 1909
1914
service British Army Major King Edward's Horse 2nd Regiment Source:9196650 10th August 1914 - 14th September 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:1548287 May 1915
1915
appointments Battalion Commander, 15th Warwickshire Regiment Source:9196650 15th September 1915 - 31st August 1916
1915
service British Army Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th (Service) Battalion (2nd Birmingham) Source:9196650 15th September 1915 - 30th December 1916
1916
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:9196643 15th June 1916
1916
service British Army Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Infantry Source:9196650 30th December 1916
1917
hospitalisation Harding was diagnosed with appendicitis and evacuated to England for an operation Hospital/Institution Source:9196662 1917
1917
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:9196644 11th December 1917
1918
employment Provincial Commissioner Gold Coast Colony Source:9196655 1918 - 1922
1922
location Ashley House, Tiverton, Devon United Kingdom their own address Source:1548287 16th November 1922
1935
location Gaye House, 19 Highmoor Road, Reading United Kingdom their own address Source:9196655 1935
awards 1902 Coronation Medal Other War Service Award Source:9196645
awards British South Africa Company Medal Other War Service Award Source:9196645
awards Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration Source:9196655
service Other Empire Force Lieutenant Colonel Rhodesian Irregular Corps Source:9196650
location their own address Source:9196655
1939
death Source:9196655 3rd January 1939

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Colin
Initials C
Last Name Harding
Source 1548287
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Ashley House, Tiverton, Devon United Kingdom their own address known 16th November 1922
Gaye House, 19 Highmoor Road, Reading United Kingdom their own address known 1935
their own address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Other Empire Force Rhodesian Irregular Corps Lieutenant Colonel
British Army Infantry Honorary Lieutenant Colonel
British Army King Edward's Horse 2nd Regiment Major
British Army Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th (Service) Battalion (2nd Birmingham) Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1902 Coronation Medal Other War Service Award
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British South Africa Company Medal Other War Service Award
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Companion' St Michael and St George - CMG Other War Service Award
Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Charles Harding father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret S Porter wife 1900
Margaret S Porter wife 1899

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Medal Index Cards Transcription M2740
Medal Index Cards Transcription M2740

External Evidence

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London Gazette M2740
Who's Who and Who Was Who M2740
Far Bugles M2740

Multimedia

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A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment David1424
Lieutenant Colonel C. Harding CMG M2740

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