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We remember Harry Devonport
We remember Harry Devonport
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1916
service
British Army
Private
2851
Cheshire Regiment
Source:8663743
1916
1916
location
15, Oakfield Rd., Altrincham, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8663743
1916
1916
dates
Age 25
Source:8663743
1st July 1916
service
British Army
Private
240789
Cheshire Regiment
1/5th Battalion
Source:8663744
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme.
France
Source:8663743
Source:8663740
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 3C and 4A.
Source:8663743
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Devonport |
| Source | 1621429 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Oakfield Rd., Altrincham, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2851 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 240789 | Cheshire Regiment | 1/5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate H Davenport | mother | ||
| Charles Davenport | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects | Kristen1288 |
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