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We remember Fred Hornby
We remember Fred Hornby
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1898
sibling
Elsie Horny
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1898
1903
sibling
Doris Hornby
Source:8628216
1903
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:8628216
1911
employment
Apprentice Machine Joiner
Source:8628216
service
British Army
Private
27299
Manchester Regiment
18th Battalion
Source:7380421
location
28 Villiers Street Olham Lancshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8628216
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed during the battle for Montauban Village
Montauban The Somme.
France
Source:7380421
Source:8628216
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 13A and 14C
Source:8628216
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Hornby |
| Source | 1959204 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Villiers Street Olham Lancshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 27299 | Manchester Regiment | 18th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Hornby | mother | ||
| Joseph Hornby | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Hornby | sister | 1903 | |
| Elsie Horny | sister | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Thiepval MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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Communities
Communities
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Men of the 3rd Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916More about Men of the 3rd Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916
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The Manchester Regiment, (18th Service Battalion) 3rd City Pals.More about The Manchester Regiment, (18th Service Battalion) 3rd City Pals.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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