We remember Homer Reginald Herring

We remember Homer Reginald Herring

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Timeline

Timeline

1891
sibling Grace Source:8891400 1891
1893
sibling Gladys Source:8891400 1893
1896
birth Brighton United Kingdom Source:8891380 July 1896
1899
sibling Jack Wyndham Source:8891400 1899
1900
sibling Gwendoline Mary - Molly Source:8891400 1900
1901
location Haywards Heath United Kingdom parents address Source:8891380 April 1901
1911
location School House, Skinners School, Tunbridge Wells United Kingdom school/college address Source:8891380 April 1911
1914
service British Army Private 38 London Regiment 1st/5th Battalion (London Rifle Brigade) Source:8891380 4th August 1914 - 7th May 1915
1914
location Camp Hill, Crowborough United Kingdom military residence address Source:9107906 16th September 1914
1914
location SS Chyebassa with members of the London Rifle Brigade United Kingdom military residence address Source:9107906 4th November 1914
1914
location Ploegsteert Belgium military residence address Source:9089704 25th December 1914
1915
enlistment Brighton United Kingdom Source:8891380 12th July 1915
1915
service British Army 2nd Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 5th Battalion Source:8805475 23rd July 1915
1915
service British Army Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry Source:8805479 23rd August 1915
1915
location New Road, Brighton United Kingdom their own address Source:8891380 1915
1916
service British Army Captain Durham Light Infantry (Enlisted London Rifle Brigade) 5th Battalion Source:8891380 July 1916
1917
death Killed in Action Killed at the 2nd Battle of the Scarpe Arras France Source:7444609 Source:8891380 23rd April 1917
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7444609

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Homer Reginald
Initials HR
Last Name Herring
Source 7444609
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Camp Hill, Crowborough United Kingdom military residence address known 16th September 1914
Haywards Heath United Kingdom parents address known April 1901
New Road, Brighton United Kingdom their own address known 1915
Ploegsteert Belgium military residence address known 25th December 1914
SS Chyebassa with members of the London Rifle Brigade United Kingdom military residence address known 4th November 1914
School House, Skinners School, Tunbridge Wells United Kingdom school/college address known April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Durham Light Infantry 5th Battalion 2nd Lieutenant
British Army Durham Light Infantry Lieutenant
British Army 38 London Regiment 1st/5th Battalion (London Rifle Brigade) Private
British Army Durham Light Infantry (Enlisted London Rifle Brigade) 5th Battalion Captain
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Grace Mary Herring mother
Draper Homer Herring father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Grace sister 1891
Gladys sister 1893
Jack Wyndham brother 1899
Gwendoline Mary - Molly sister 1900

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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Durham at War Richard106785
Herring Family Tree Richard106785
Telegraph Article Richard106785
Guardian Article Richard106785
Henry Williamson and the London Rifle Brigade Richard106785

Multimedia

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Promotion to 2nd Lieutenant Richard106785
Promotion to temporary Lieutenant Richard106785
War Record Richard106785
Durham badge Richard106785
Skinners School Leopard Magazine Obituary Richard106785
Christmas Truce Richard106785
Homer Herring Portrait Richard106785
Reg Homer Herring Crop Richard106785
Crowborough Camp Richard106785
Skinners School Richard106785
LRB aboard the SS Chyebassa Richard106785

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