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We remember Harry Hooker Bates
We remember Harry Hooker Bates
Timeline
Timeline
1879
service
British Army
Private
31659
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
1 Battalion
Source:238952
service
British Army
Private
21667
Somerset Light Infantry
1 Battalion
Source:238952
service
British Army
Private
31659
1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Source:8702448
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7419272
Source:8702448
4th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7419272
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Hooker |
| Initials | HH |
| Last Name | Bates |
| Source | 7419272 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 31659 | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | 1 Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 21667 | Somerset Light Infantry | 1 Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 31659 | 1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | Private |
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Guy74824 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Corfe War Memorial Tapestry | Andrew13060 |
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