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We remember Harold Hargreaves
We remember Harold Hargreaves
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7162734
1894
1914
service
British Army
10177
Coldstream Guards
1st Battalion
Source:8706562
1914
1914
missing
Otley local press article confirming Private Harold Hargreaves( missing in action) remains had been found in a grave 11 miles east of Chateau Thierry , re-interred in the British Cemetery, Vendresse
Source:8706562
14th September 1914
service
British Army
Private
10177
Coldstream Guards
Source:1558883
service
British Army
Private
Coldstream Guards
1st Company
Source:8706562
1914
death
Source:7162734
14th September 1914
burial
South of Charleville
Chateau Thierry , France
France
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sibling
Joshua Hargreaves
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sibling
James Bell Hargreaves
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sibling
Frank Hargreaves
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sibling
Mary Ellen Hargreaves
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sibling
Lizzie Hargreaves
Source:8706562
sibling
Dora Hargreaves
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sibling
Kate Hargreaves
Source:8706562
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Hargreaves |
| Source | 1558883 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10177 | Coldstream Guards | Private | ||
| British Army | 10177 | Coldstream Guards | 1st Battalion | ||
| British Army | Coldstream Guards | 1st Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Unknown | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Hargreaves | father | ||
| Sarah Isabella Hargreaves | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Hargreaves | brother | ||
| James Bell Hargreaves | brother | ||
| Frank Hargreaves | brother | ||
| Mary Ellen Hargreaves | sister | ||
| Lizzie Hargreaves | sister | ||
| Dora Hargreaves | sister | ||
| Kate Hargreaves | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 6'5" |
Media
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Harold Hargreaves 1st Battaliion Coldstream GuardsIn uniform ready for deployment with the BEF British Expeditionary Force
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Private Harold Hargreaves 1st Bt Coldstream GuardsIn Uniform ready for deploymentContributed by:
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Family photo of Harold HargreavesPhotograph of William Henry Hargreaves and family with a young Harold Hargreaves second on the left.Contributed by:
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Burley In Wharfedale MemorialBurley In Wharfedale Memorial West Yorkshire with Pte H. HargreavesContributed by:
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Pte Harold HargreavesBurley In Wharfedale ,West Yorkshire, memorial to Pte Helen Hargreaves.Contributed by:
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Otley West Yorks press articleOtley local press article about Pte Harold Hargreaves prevously missing in action remains being located near Chateau Thierry and reinterred in British Cemetery, Vendresse and the first soldier from Otley to be awarded the Mons Star.Contributed by:
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Private Harold Hargreaves - Mons Star 1914Full newspaper article from Otley press about Pte Harold Hargreaves missing in action and Mons Star 1914.Contributed by:
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Vendresse British CemetaryFinal resting place of Pte Harold Hargreaves 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards BEFContributed by:
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Military family of Harold HargreavesInformation of military family of Harold Hargreaves- supplied by Valerie Hargreaves great niece and family historian.Contributed by:
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Pte H Hargreaves commemorationCommemoration by Commonwealth War Graves CommissionContributed by:
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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harold Hargreaves 1st Battaliion Coldstream Guards | Tim97782 | |
| Private Harold Hargreaves 1st Bt Coldstream Guards | Tim97782 | |
| Family photo of Harold Hargreaves | Tim97782 | |
| Burley In Wharfedale Memorial | Tim97782 | |
| Pte Harold Hargreaves | Tim97782 | |
| Otley West Yorks press article | Tim97782 | |
| Private Harold Hargreaves - Mons Star 1914 | Tim97782 | |
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| Details of Harold going to The Great War | Tim97782 | |
| Harold Hargreaves family life | Tim97782 | |
| Vendresse British Cemetary | Tim97782 | |
| Military family of Harold Hargreaves | Tim97782 | |
| Pte H Hargreaves commemoration | Tim97782 |
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