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We remember Charles Henry Hirst
We remember Charles Henry Hirst
Timeline
Timeline
service
British Army
Private
13/412
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:1895795
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7426274
Source:8675325
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7426274
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Henry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Hirst |
| Source | 7426274 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13/412 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private |
Media
Media
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Charles H Hirst from Barnsley ChronicleA newspaper photo of this man in uniform wearing a cap with the York and Lancs badge clearly visible. From the Barnsley Chronicle 16 September 1916 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
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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 - Baptist Church, Sheffield Road - BAR36 and BAR75More about Barnsley - Baptist Church, Sheffield Road - BAR36 and BAR75
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
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Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley MenMore about Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley Men
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 | Catherine91214 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Charles H Hirst from Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
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