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We remember Henry William Ernest Hitchins
We remember Henry William Ernest Hitchins
Timeline
Timeline
1865
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8649501
May 1865
service
British Army
Major
Manchester Regiment
Source:1898978
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Manchester Regiment
Source:1898978
1915
death
Belgium
Source:8649502
26th April 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry William Ernest |
| Initials | HWE |
| Last Name | Hitchins |
| Source | 8649501 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Major | |||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel |
Media
Media
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Major Hitchins Woundedpublished in Ashton Under Lyne Reporter 2 Jan 1915
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Henry William Ernest Hitchinspublished in Ashton Under Lyne Reporter 8 May 1915
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | hazel25799 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Major Hitchins Wounded | hazel25799 | |
| Henry William Ernest Hitchins | hazel25799 | |
| Killed at Ypres (1) | hazel25799 | |
| Killed at Ypres (2) | hazel25799 |
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