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We remember Harry Bate
We remember Harry Bate
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:9417474
1911
1911
employment
Apprentice wiredrawer
Halifax West Yorkshire.z
United Kingdom
Source:9417474
1911
1911
location
43 Shroggs Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9417474
1911
1915
enlistment
Lichfield Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9417529
11th February 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
23385
Royal Army Medical Corps
44th Casualty Clearing Station
Source:9417529
May 1916 - February 1917
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9417529
May 1916 - 1917
1917
appointments
Theatre orderly
Source:9417529
February 1917 - October 1917
1917
death
Died of wounds
Proven near Poperinghe.
Belgium
Source:7261405
Source:9417474
29th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7261405
sibling
Edith Mary Bate
Source:9417474
sibling
Christina Bate
Source:9417474
sibling
Willie Bate
Source:9417474
sibling
Arthur Bate
Source:9417474
sibling
Robert Bate
Source:9417474
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Bate |
| Source | 235916 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Shroggs Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23385 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 44th Casualty Clearing Station | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Bate | mother | ||
| Thomas Bate | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Mary Bate | sister | ||
| Christina Bate | sister | ||
| Willie Bate | brother | ||
| Arthur Bate | brother | ||
| Robert Bate | brother |
Media
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Grave and headstone of Harry BateThe grave of Harry Bate at Dozinghem military cemetery, Belgium.
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Diary page from Harry's notebook.This shows a page of Harry's notebook that he had with him when in Proven, Belgium.Contributed by:
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Harry BateA photograph of Harry Bate from the Halifax Courier dated 10th November 1917.Contributed by:
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Obituary for Harry BateHalifax Courier newspaper report on Harry Bates death, dated 10th November 1917.Contributed by:
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Harry BateAn entry in Malcolm Bull's Calderdale companion of Harry Bate's military and civilian life.Contributed by:
Catherine114769
Communities
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 census | Catherine114769 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave and headstone of Harry Bate | Catherine114769 | |
| Diary page from Harry's notebook. | Catherine114769 | |
| Harry Bate | Catherine114769 | |
| Obituary for Harry Bate | Catherine114769 | |
| Harry Bate | Catherine114769 |
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