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We remember Fred Holdsworth
We remember Fred Holdsworth
Timeline
Timeline
1901
employment
French Polisher
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1st March 1901
1901
enlistment
Preston
United Kingdom
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1st March 1901
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9218801
31st August 1914
1915
location
5 Waverley Place, Great Horton, Bradford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9218801
15th December 1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6492
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9218801
1915
death
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30th April 1915
burial
Denmark
Source:9218803
sibling
John Holdsworth
Source:9218801
location
Bradford, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9218805
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Holdsworth |
| Source | 9218803 |
| Last Name | Harrison |
| Source | 9218803 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Waverley Place, Great Horton, Bradford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 15th December 1915 | |
| Bradford, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6492 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Maria Holdsworth | mother | ||
| Edwin Holdsworth | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Holdsworth | brother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901-03-01 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901-03-01 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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CWGC Headstone in Tinglev CemeteryShows the two names under which he was known
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Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark 1Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark where Fred Holdsworth is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark 2Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark where Fred Holdsworth is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Cap BadgeLoyal North Lancashire Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Fred Holdsworth.Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Fred Holdsworth.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark - COMPLETEMore about Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark - COMPLETE
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| History of Tinglev Camp | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Headstone in Tinglev Cemetery | Robert74668 | |
| Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tinglev Churchyard, Denmark 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 |
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