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We remember Harold Hett
We remember Harold Hett
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7418829
1896
1918
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8880403
1918
1918
location
125, Wellyhole Street, Oldham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7418829
1918
enlistment
Milnsbridge, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8880403
service
British Army
Private
305961
West Riding Regiment
Source:1847096
service
British Army
Private
305961
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Source:7418829
1918
death
Killed in Action
Zonnebeke
Belgium
Source:7418829
Source:8880403
29th April 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7418829
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Hett |
| Source | 1847096 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125, Wellyhole Street, Oldham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 305961 | West Riding Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 305961 | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Wright HETT | mother | ||
| Wright HETT | father |
Media
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Badge of the West Riding RegimentPrivate Harold Hett served with the Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment in France and Flanders and was awarded the DCM.
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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 | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Badge of the West Riding Regiment | Anne1202 |
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