We remember Henry Kergon

We remember Henry Kergon

Timeline

Timeline

1898
birth Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:7729331 17th December 1898
1899
location 54 Northumberland Street, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address Source:7729331 29th January 1899
1911
location 19 Old Halifax Road, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address Source:7729331 3rd April 1911
1918
dates Age 19 Source:2235176 11th October 1918
enlistment Hiddersfield, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:2235176
service British Army Private 204087 West Riding Regiment Source:2235176
1918
death Died of wounds He died 7 days before the Armistice during the heavy fighting marking the rapid advance of Allied troops in late 1918 after years of static warfare. near Cambrai France Source:2235176 11th October 1918
burial Wellington Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Rieux-en-Cambresis Nord France II. E. 1/10 Source:2235176

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Henry
Initials H
Last Name Kergon
Source 2235176
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
19 Old Halifax Road, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address known 3rd April 1911
54 Northumberland Street, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address known 29th January 1899
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 204087 West Riding Regiment Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ann Kergon mother
John Oliver Kergon father

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West Yorkshire Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910 Christine22139

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