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We remember Henry Beales
We remember Henry Beales
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7374174
1893
service
British Army
Private
TR/3/28900
Manchester Regiment
Source:257333
service
British Army
Private
TR/3/28900
Training Reserve Battalion
Source:257333
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
York and Lancaster Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8629097
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
14th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:9147880
1917
death
Killed in Action
near Gavrelle
France
Source:7374174
Source:8629097
Source:9147880
9th May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7374174
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Beales |
| Source | 257333 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | TR/3/28900 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | TR/3/28900 | Training Reserve Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | York and Lancaster Regiment | 1st Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | 14th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny | mother | ||
| Henry Beales | father |
Media
Media
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War diary entry about his deathKilled in action at Windmill post, near Gavrelle, France. This says 8 May, this site says 9 May.
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Edwin110085
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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission register | Rosie34501 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War diary entry about his death | Edwin110085 |
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