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We remember James Henry Hartley
We remember James Henry Hartley
Timeline
Timeline
1870
sibling
John T. Hartley
Source:9447807
1870
1876
sibling
Lewis Hartley
Source:9447058
1876
1879
1882
sibling
Lawrence Hartley
Source:9447058
1882
1888
sibling
Harriett A Hartley
Source:9447807
1888
1890
sibling
John W Hartley
Source:9447807
1890
1891
employment
Cotton Doffer
Source:9447807
1891
1891
location
Mill Row, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9447807
1891
1901
marriage
Elizabeth Ellen Kelshaw
Source:9447220
13th April 1901 - 20th April 1918
1901
location
11 Hope Street, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9447058
1901
1903
children
Florence Hartley
Source:9447220
1903
1905
children
Margaret Hartley
Source:9447220
1905
1907
children
William Hartley
Source:9447220
1907
1911
children
Mary Hartley
Source:9447220
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
31922
King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Source:9447220
October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
3389
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
46th Company
Source:9447220
October 1915 - 1917
employment
Stone Quarry Man
Rossendale
United Kingdom
Source:9447058
enlistment
Darwen, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9447044
service
British Army
Private
3389
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
attd. British Military Mission USA
Source:7099830
1918
death
Not War Related
1. "Died" - SDGW Records. 2. "Sadly, in 1918, an influenza outbreak at the camp killed 824 soldiers and put 13,000 in the hospital." - Filson Historical Society
Camp Zachary Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky
United States
Source:7099830
Source:9447134
Source:9447109
20th April 1918
burial
Kentucky
United States
4781. Sec.E. (U.S. Soldiers).
Source:7099830
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Hartley |
| Source | 7099830 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hope Street, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Mill Row, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3389 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | attd. British Military Mission USA | Private | |
| British Army | 31922 | King's (Liverpool Regiment) | Private | ||
| British Army | 3389 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | 46th Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Hartley | daughter | 1903 | |
| Margaret Hartley | daughter | 1905 | |
| William Hartley | son | 1907 | |
| Mary Hartley | daughter | 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine | mother | ||
| William Hartley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Hartley | brother | 1876 | |
| Lawrence Hartley | brother | 1882 | |
| Harriett A Hartley | sister | 1888 | |
| John W Hartley | brother | 1890 | |
| John T. Hartley | brother | 1870 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ellen Kelshaw | wife | 13th April 1901 |
Media
Media
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BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to James Hartley for service in the Great War (Medal Index Card)
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MGC cap badgeServing in MGC (attached British Military Mission USA) at time of death (CWGC Records)
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King's (Liverpool Regiment) cap badgeAssigned to this Regiment (battalion not known) at Attestation in Darwen, Lancashire in October 1915 (Contributed by:
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J H Hartley's gravestoneLocated at Cave Hill National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USAContributed by:
Ian105013
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Cenotaph (IWM Ref: 594 - no names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Cenotaph (IWM Ref: 594 - no names)
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Borough of Rawtenstall: St. John the Divine (CE) Parish Church, Cloughfold. (No known memorial)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: St. John the Divine (CE) Parish Church, Cloughfold. (No known memorial)
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served in/with Dominion Armed Forces or other Allied/Empire Armed Forces/Units during the Great WarMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served in/with Dominion Armed Forces or other Allied/Empire Armed Forces/Units during the Great War
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 | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Henry Hartley | Ian105013 | |
| "Pvt (sic) James Henry Hartley" | Ian105013 | |
| Filson Historical Society - Camp Zachary Taylor | Ian105013 | |
| Private James Henry Hartley ~ Nick Metcalfe | Ian105013 | |
| "Who's Who in the British War Mission..... | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| MGC cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| King's (Liverpool Regiment) cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| J H Hartley's gravestone | Ian105013 |
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