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We remember Irvin Barrowclough
We remember Irvin Barrowclough
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
employment
Groom
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5th April 1911
1911
location
Cumberworth
United Kingdom
their own address
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5th April 1911
service
British Army
Private
15210
West Riding Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
15210
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
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service
British Army
15210
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
10th Battalion
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1916
death
Died of wounds
The battalion was in action on 30 July near Contalmaison and Becourt wood. 2 officers and 31 other ranks were killed on that day
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30th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Irvin |
| Initials | I |
| Last Name | Barrowclough |
| Source | 9293275 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberworth | United Kingdom | their own address | 5th April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15210 | West Riding Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 15210 | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | Private | ||
| British Army | 15210 | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | 10th Battalion |
Media
Media
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Pte Irvin BarrowcloughIn uniform after enlisting. Photo from Holmfirth Express 18 November 1916Contributed by:
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Baptism record from Ancestry.comBaptism Record showing date of birth and baptismContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Holy Trinity Parish Church, Holmfirth, West YorkshireMore about Holy Trinity Parish Church, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
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Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Wooldale PanelMore about Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Wooldale Panel
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Netherthong Village War MemorialMore about Netherthong Village War Memorial
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Battalion diary for 30 July 1916 | keith126350 | |
| Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Dark Hours 1916 – A Valley at War | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 26 August 1916 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 7 April 1917 | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Census from Ancestry.co.uk | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Pte Irvin Barrowclough | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Baptism record from Ancestry.com | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Irvin Barrowclough | Holmfirth126389 |
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