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We remember Fred Earnshaw
We remember Fred Earnshaw
Timeline
Timeline
1880
birth
United Kingdom
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1880
1915
enlistment
Source:9273157
1st September 1915
service
British Army
Private
27793
East Yorkshire Regiment
Source:2417876
1917
death
Died of wounds
Suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen on 5 July 1916
Source:7010695
Source:9273157
6th July 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7010695
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Earnshaw |
| Source | 2417876 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 27793 | East Yorkshire Regiment | Private |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-01 | 5'7" |
Media
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Fred EarnshawExtract from Holmfirth Express reporting Fred Earnshaw;s death 21 July 1917
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 21 July 1917 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Ancestry UK | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Forces War Records | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Earnshaw | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Fred Earnshaw | Holmfirth126389 |
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