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We remember Aubrey Harris
We remember Aubrey Harris
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
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1894
1916
dates
Age 22
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1916
education
(BA) Honours
Manchester University
Manchester
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
21st Battalion
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location
Oak Bank Villa 72 Alexander Road Wrexham
United Kingdom
parents address
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Kill during the battle for Ginchy Village.
Ginchy The Somme.
France
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4th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 13A and 14C
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Aubrey |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Harris |
| Source | 1573252 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Bank Villa 72 Alexander Road Wrexham | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 21st Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Harris | mother | ||
| William Harris | father |
Media
Media
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Thiepval MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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Delville Wood.Lieutenant Aubrey Harris was buried in Delville Wood, after the war his grave could not be found. His name is therefore commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.Contributed by:
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Manchester Cathedral.Battle flag in the chapel dedicated to the Manchester Regiment.Contributed by:
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Manchester Cathedral.Memorial book in the chapel dedicated to the Manchester Regiment.Contributed by:
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Manchester Cathedral.Memorial window in the chapel dedicated to the Manchester Regiment.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The 21st Manchester Regiment, The 6th City Pals BattalionMore about The 21st Manchester Regiment, The 6th City Pals Battalion
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Chairs that Stand Empty: The men behind the names on the Hulme Hall First World War MemorialMore about Chairs that Stand Empty: The men behind the names on the Hulme Hall First World War Memorial
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
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| Chairs that Stand Empty - The men behind teh names on hte Hulme Hall First World War Memorial | James126456 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Lieutenant Aubrey Harris. | Desmond1478 | |
| Lieutenant Aubrey Harris. | Desmond1478 | |
| Delville Wood. | Desmond1478 | |
| Manchester Cathedral. | Desmond1478 | |
| Manchester Cathedral. | Desmond1478 | |
| Manchester Cathedral. | Desmond1478 |
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