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We remember John Henry Harford
We remember John Henry Harford
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Mary Annabel Harford
Source:8774224
1895
1896
1899
sibling
George Arthur
Source:8774224
1899
1899
sibling
George Arthur Harford
Source:8774224
1899
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:8774224
1901
1901
location
Falcondale Mansion, Lampeter, Cardiganshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8774224
1901
1911
location
9 High Street Harrow-On-The-Hill, Hendon, Middlesex
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8774226
1911
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
South Wales Borderers
3rd Battalion
Source:8774222
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
South Wales Borderers attached Royal Fusiliers
Source:1558162
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7444230
Source:8774222
26th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7444230
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Harford |
| Source | 7444230 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 High Street Harrow-On-The-Hill, Hendon, Middlesex | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1911 | |
| Falcondale Mansion, Lampeter, Cardiganshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | South Wales Borderers attached Royal Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | South Wales Borderers | 3rd Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major John Charles Harford | father | ||
| Blanche Amabel Harford | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Arthur | brother | 1899 | |
| Mary Annabel Harford | sister | 1895 | |
| George Arthur Harford | brother | 1899 |
Media
Media
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Henbury War MemorialWorld War 1 Memorial in churchyard of St Mary the Virgin Parish Church Henbury of John Henry Harford inscribed under HenburyContributed by:
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Lieut. J. H. Harford, S.W. BorderersPhotograph printed with those of other servicemen, in an article "Parish of Henbury and the War" in the Bristol Times and Mirror, April 22 1916Contributed by:
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HENBURY WAR MEMORIAL - DetailName of John Harford inscribed on Henbury War Memorial with others from Henbury VillageContributed by:
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Henbury Servicemen WW1 (updated)More about Henbury Servicemen WW1 (updated)
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 | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Henbury’s War Memorial:Unveiling and Dedication Service | Frances137542 | |
| HENBURY PARISH MAGAZINE AND WAR DIARY 1914 -1918 | Jan133543 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John | Selena49658 | |
| Henbury War Memorial | Frances137542 | |
| Lieut. J. H. Harford, S.W. Borderers | Jan133543 | |
| HENBURY WAR MEMORIAL - Detail | Jan133543 |
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