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We remember Herbert Hartley Duckworth
We remember Herbert Hartley Duckworth
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1901
location
2 Hareholme Lane, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9241504
1901
1915
commission
Source:9230667
16th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:9230667
16th December 1915
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:1703670
29th July 1916
service
British Army
Company Quarter Master Serjeant
11798
Manchester Regiment
19th Battalion
Source:9230667
service
British Army
Captain
Lancashire Fusiliers
3rd/6th Bn. (Territorial)
Source:9230656
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7530153
Source:9230656
24th March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 32 to 34.
Source:7530153
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Hartley |
| Initials | HH |
| Last Name | Duckworth |
| Source | 1703670 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hareholme Lane, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11798 | Manchester Regiment | 19th Battalion | Company Quarter Master Serjeant | |
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | 3rd/6th Bn. (Territorial) | Captain |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| Henry Duckworth | father |
Media
Media
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BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to Herbert Duckworth for service in the Great War (Medal Index Card)
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Lancashire Fusiliers cap badgeServing in 3rd/6th Battalion attached to 2nd/7th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment at time of death (CWGC Records)
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Manchester Regiment cap badgeServed as Private and Company Quarter Master Serjeant in this Battalion prior to commissioning. (Service Record)Contributed by:
Ian105013
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Methodist War Memorial, Cloughfold. (IWM Ref: 18697 - 13 names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Methodist War Memorial, Cloughfold. (IWM Ref: 18697 - 13 names)
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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| Lancashire Fusiliers cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| Manchester Regiment cap badge | Ian105013 |
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