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We remember Luke Hornby
We remember Luke Hornby
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1917
dates
Age 21
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1917
service
16th /
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service
British Army
Private
245128
Manchester Regiment
16th Battalion
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location
31 Factory Row Billingham Whalley Blackburn
United Kingdom
parents address
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1917
death
Killed in Action
YPRES
Belgium
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31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 53 and 55.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Luke |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Hornby |
| Source | 1959444 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Factory Row Billingham Whalley Blackburn | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16th / | |||||
| British Army | 245128 | Manchester Regiment | 16th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Hornby | mother | ||
| Richard Hornby | father |
Media
Media
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YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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Sanctuary Wood.This tree is the only one still standing, in Sanctuary Wood from 1914/18.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Third Battle of Ypres and Paschendaele, and the Manchester RegimentsMore about The Third Battle of Ypres and Paschendaele, and the Manchester Regiments
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 | Desmond1478 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL. | Desmond1478 | |
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL. | Desmond1478 | |
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL | Desmond1478 | |
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL. | Desmond1478 | |
| THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES. | Desmond1478 | |
| THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sanctuary Wood. | Desmond1478 | |
| THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES. | Desmond1478 |
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