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We remember Joseph Henry Little
We remember Joseph Henry Little
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
location
64 Albert Avenue, Sculcoates, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8509042
31st March 1901
1904
sibling
Marjorie Little
Source:8509335
1904
1907
education
General education
Royal Masonic School
Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:7727181
1907 - 1915
1911
location
Royal Masonic School, The Avenue, Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:7727632
2nd April 1911
1915
employment
Employee
Union of London and Smith's Bank Ltd
United Kingdom
Source:7727181
1915 - 11th May 1917
1917
enlistment
Hull. Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8507280
11th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
51175
East Yorkshire Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:7727181
11th May 1917 - 26th October 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7727181
July 1918 - September 1918
1918
hospitalisation
He was very severely wounded in several places and even the amputation of his right leg failed to save his life. After seven weeks of intense suffering he died.
Hospital/Institution
Source:7727181
3rd September 1918 - 26th October 1918
1918
death
Died of wounds
In France, on 3 September, he received several severe wounds; his right leg was amputated but after seven weeks of intense suffering he died in the Northern General Hospital.
Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:7087304
Source:7727181
26th October 1918
burial
Yorkshire
He was buried in his home town - at the Western Cemetery, Hull.
United Kingdom
217.21109
Source:7087304
Source:7727181
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Little |
| Source | 7087304 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Albert Avenue, Sculcoates, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | known 31st March 1901 | ||
| Royal Masonic School, The Avenue, Bushey, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 51175 | East Yorkshire Regiment | 10th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Colledge Little | father | ||
| Florence Little | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Little | sister | 1904 |
Media
Media
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Joseph Henry LittlePhotograph taken from “Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War”
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Gordon760
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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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War | Gordon760 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Henry Little | Gordon760 |
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