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We remember Norman A Hirst
We remember Norman A Hirst
Timeline
Timeline
1892
enlistment
Brighouse, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
S 25325
Cameron Highlanders
1st Battalion
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location
2, Bonegate Avenue, Brighouse, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1918
death
Killed in Action
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20th April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 119 to 124.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Norman A |
| Initials | NA |
| Last Name | Hirst |
| Source | 1896543 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Bonegate Avenue, Brighouse, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S 25325 | Cameron Highlanders | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Hirst | mother | ||
| Thomas Albert Hirst | father |
Media
Media
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Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 1Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where Norman Hirst is honoured and remembered.
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Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 2Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where Norman Hirst is honoured and remembered.
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Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 3Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where Norman Hirst is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Cameron Highlanders Cap BadgeCameron Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Norman Hirst.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders- 1st BattalionMore about Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders- 1st Battalion
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Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
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Scottish Military Service Personnel KIA Not Born In ScotlandMore about Scottish Military Service Personnel KIA Not Born In Scotland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cameron Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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