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We remember Harry Hirst
We remember Harry Hirst
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:9507000
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
33513
Machine Gun Corps
Source:1896183
service
British Army
Private
33513
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Source:7031866
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Died at Malta on board Hospital Ship 'Kalyon'
Malta
Source:7031866
Source:9507000
28th April 1918
burial
Malta
Source:7031866
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Hirst |
| Source | 1896183 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 33513 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 33513 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | Private |
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 8 June 1918 | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Hirst | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Harry Hirst | Holmfirth126389 |
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