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We remember Reginald Harper
We remember Reginald Harper
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1917
service
British Army
Private
94422
West Yorkshire Regiment
52nd (Graduated) Battalion
Source:9145203
May 1917
1918
dates
Age 19
Source:7486925
26th March 1918
service
British Army
Private
79219
Durham Light Infantry
Source:7486925
1918
death
Source:7486925
26th March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 68 to 72
Source:7486925
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Harper |
| Source | 1569148 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 79219 | Durham Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 94422 | West Yorkshire Regiment | 52nd (Graduated) Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John William Harper | father | ||
| Mary | mother |
Media
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Reginald Harper remembered on Pozieres Memorial.This is a photograph of the inscription of Reginal Harper's name, remembering him on Pozieres Memorial, Panel 68 to 72.
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Entrance to Pozieres MemorialThis photograph of the entrance to Pozieres Memorial was taken in 2016, one hundred years after the Battle of the Somme. (The Memorial encloses Pozieres British Cemetery.)Contributed by:
Jane116773
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Find A Grave | Linda571 | |
| Baptism Register for All Saints, Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Reginald Harper remembered on Pozieres Memorial. | Jane116773 | |
| Entrance to Pozieres Memorial | Jane116773 |
Stories
Stories
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