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We remember Harry Dougherty
We remember Harry Dougherty
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
John Dougherty
Source:8525822
1874
1875
birth
Source:8525790
1875
1879
sibling
Rose Land Was Dougherty
Source:8525791
1879
1880
sibling
Ellen Law Was Dougherty
Source:8525822
1880
1881
dates
Age 5
Source:8525822
3rd April 1881
1881
location
97 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8525822
3rd April 1881
1891
dates
Age 15
Source:8525820
5th April 1891
1891
location
97 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8525820
5th April 1891
1891
employment
Assistant Shipping Clerk
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8525820
1891
1911
dates
Age 35
Source:8525821
2nd April 1911
1911
location
69 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8525821
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Bottle Sorter
Rylands Glassworks
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8525821
1911
1914
enlistment
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8525791
2nd September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/3885
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:8525791
2nd September 1914
1915
employment
Bottle Sorter
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8525791
24th March 1915
1915
location
69 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8525791
24th March 1915
1915
theatres
Balkans :2
Source:8525810
2nd July 1915 - 2nd September 1915
events
Next of Kin on CWGC additional docs
Next of Kin
Barnsley Yorkshire
United Kingdom
R.I.P. added to stone presumably by request of this person.
Source:8525790
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
3/3885
York and Lancaster Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:8525791
1915
death
Died of wounds
Source:8525790
Source:8525812
2nd September 1915
burial
Malta
E. EA. A. 667.
Source:8525790
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 69 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 24th March 1915 | |
| 97 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 97 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/3885 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3/3885 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 6th Battalion | Acting Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen | mother | ||
| Daniel Dougherty | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Land was Dougherty | sister | 1879 | |
| John Dougherty | brother | 1874 | |
| Ellen Law was Dougherty | sister | 1880 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1899-01-11 | 5'9" |
Media
Media
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Addolorata Cemetery Malta from CWGCA flight of stone steps leads to a cross of sacrifice. Typical Mediterranean trees surround the cemetery, cypress and so on.
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1870 FreeBMD Marriage Dougherty QuinnAn index entry for the marriage of Harry Dougherty's parents.Contributed by:
Linda571
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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Barnsley - Not Found on a War Memorial in BarnsleyMore about Barnsley - Not Found on a War Memorial in Barnsley
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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 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 | |
| Medal Card image on Ancestry | Linda571 | |
| Army Register of Soldiers' Effects on Ancestry | Linda571 | |
| Burial Records of Barnsley Cemetery | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1760-1915 | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Addolorata Cemetery Malta from CWGC | Linda571 | |
| 1870 FreeBMD Marriage Dougherty Quinn | Linda571 |
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