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We remember John W Hardy
We remember John W Hardy
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Annie Hardy
Source:6996122
1873
1876
birth
Source:6993139
1876
1878
sibling
Hannah Hardy
Source:6996122
1878
1879
sibling
Thomas Hardy
Source:6996122
1879
1881
dates
Age 5
Source:6996864
1881
1881
sibling
Roger Hardy
Source:6996122
1881
1881
location
10 Front Street, Witton Gilbert, Co Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6996864
1881
1883
sibling
George Hardy
Source:6996122
1883
1886
sibling
Henry Hardy
Source:6996122
1886
1891
dates
Age 15
Source:6996122
1891
1891
location
Daisy Hill, Sacriston, Co Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6996122
1891
1901
dates
Age 25
Source:6996123
1901
1901
location
Applebys Buildings, Daisy Hill, Sacriston, Co Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6996123
1901
1911
dates
Age 35
Source:6993139
1911
1911
location
44 West Chilton Terrace, Chilton, Ferryhill, Co Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6993139
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
3824
Durham Light Infantry
1/6th Battalion
Source:6996133
1915
employment
Coal Miner Hewer
Chilton Colliery
Chilton, Co Durham
United Kingdom
Source:6993139
employment
Shifter in Coal Mine
Sacriston Colliery
Sacriston, Co Durham
United Kingdom
Source:6996123
enlistment
Ferryhill, Co Durham
United Kingdom
Source:6996133
1915
death
Killed in Action
Flanders
Belgium
Source:7619870
20th December 1915
burial
West Vlaanderen
Burial return confirms that body found at Map reference I.22.b.8.5 with a cross on the grave giving personal details.
Belgium
I.L.11
Source:7619870
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John W |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Hardy |
| Source | 1555609 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Front Street, Witton Gilbert, Co Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| 44 West Chilton Terrace, Chilton, Ferryhill, Co Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Applebys Buildings, Daisy Hill, Sacriston, Co Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Daisy Hill, Sacriston, Co Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3824 | Durham Light Infantry | 1/6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances C Hardy | mother | ||
| James Hardy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Hardy | sister | 1873 | |
| Hannah Hardy | sister | 1878 | |
| Thomas Hardy | brother | 1879 | |
| Roger Hardy | brother | 1881 | |
| George Hardy | brother | 1883 | |
| Henry Hardy | brother | 1886 |
Media
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gail25971 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gail25971 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gail25971 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Gail25971 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gail25971 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gail25971 |
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