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We remember Harry Lipscombe
We remember Harry Lipscombe
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Albert Lipscombe
Source:9000868
1884
1886
sibling
Ada Lipscombe
Source:9000868
1886
1889
sibling
Arthur Lipscombe
Source:9000868
1889
1892
sibling
Emily Lipscombe
Source:9000841
1892
1896
1901
location
84 Hume Street, Stockton on Tees
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9000841
April 1901
1911
location
9 Ebenezer Square, Elsecar, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9000865
April 1911
service
British Army
Private
29228
Highland Light Infantry
Source:2672571
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7282178
Source:6150240
9th April 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7282178
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Lipscombe |
| Source | 2672571 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Hume Street, Stockton on Tees | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| 9 Ebenezer Square, Elsecar, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29228 | Highland Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Everett | mother | ||
| William Lipscombe | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Lipscombe | brother | 1884 | |
| Ada Lipscombe | sister | 1886 | |
| Arthur Lipscombe | brother | 1889 | |
| Emily Lipscombe | sister | 1892 |
Media
Media
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Harry Lipscombe's Parents' GravestoneHarry Lipscombe is remembered on his parents William and Ellen's gravestone in Elsecar New Churchyard.
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Memorial Tablet at Holy Trinity ElsecarA marble tablet or plaque. A dappled grey and red marble borders surrounds a grey tablet with black text listing the 32 "parishioners of Elsecar who laid down their lives".Contributed by:
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Harry Lipscombe's CWGC stone Pont du HemA standard white CWGC gravestone with the badge of the Highland Light Infantry - no family citation.Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Barnsley British Co-operative Society Employees - BAR05More about Barnsley - Barnsley British Co-operative Society Employees - BAR05
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Barnsley War Memorial GravestonesMore about Barnsley War Memorial Gravestones
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Barnsley Men who Fell in 1918 during the Battles of LysMore about Barnsley Men who Fell in 1918 during the Battles of Lys
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jacqui101199 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jacqui101199 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jacqui101199 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jacqui101199 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Lipscombe's Parents' Gravestone | Linda571 | |
| Memorial Tablet at Holy Trinity Elsecar | Linda571 | |
| Harry Lipscombe's CWGC stone Pont du Hem | Linda571 |
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