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We remember Harry Lawrence Digby
We remember Harry Lawrence Digby
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
location
641 Bac(up) Upper Road, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9536124
1901
1911
location
Wales House, Newchurch, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9536128
1911
1917
internment
pow
Source:9532818
18th November 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
28247
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
1/4th Battalion
Source:1635950
18th November 1917
service
British Army
Private
50531
South Lancashire Regiment
Source:1635950
location
Wales House, Waterfoot, Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:9532818
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Lawrence |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Digby |
| Source | 9536120 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 641 Bac(up) Upper Road, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Wales House, Newchurch, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Wales House, Waterfoot, Manchester | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 50531 | South Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 28247 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 1/4th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Lawrence | mother | ||
| Austin George Digby | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Prisoners of War and known German intermentsMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Prisoners of War and known German interments
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and ReturnedMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and Returned
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ICRC Index Card | Ian105013 | |
| PA 19165 | Ian105013 | |
| LNLR cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| Newspaper Cutting | Ian105013 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 |
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