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We remember Harry Beeden
We remember Harry Beeden
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1896
sibling
Blanch Beeden
Source:9365649
1896
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:9365649
1901
1901
location
Links Place, Musselburgh, Midlothian
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9365649
1901
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:9365650
1911
1911
employment
Tourist Agent's clerk
United Kingdom
Source:9365650
1911
1911
location
30 Varna Road, Edgbaston, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9365650
1911
1914
employment
Civil Servant
Civil Service
United Kingdom
Source:9363484
1914
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9363484
September 1914
1915
marriage
Kate Beeden nee Haines
Source:9365661
1915
1916
children
Elizabeth M. C. Beeden
Source:9365655
1916
1917
location
49 East Street, Hereford
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9363481
1917
1917
dates
Age 27
Source:9363481
3rd November 1917
1917
service
British Army
Serjeant
450790
London Regiment
11th Battalion (Finsbury Rifles)
Source:9363481
3rd November 1917
education
Edinburgh High School
United Kingdom
Source:9363484
education
Musselburgh Grammar School
United Kingdom
Source:9363484
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed when a shell burst about fifty yards away from him.
Belgium
Source:9363481
Source:9363484
3rd November 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
"Map reference U. 30. a." the location where he was killed. His burial was concentrated to Cement House Cemetery in September 1919.
Belgium
XI. A. 28.
Source:9363481
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Beeden |
| Source | 9363481 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Varna Road, Edgbaston, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 | |
| 49 East Street, Hereford | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1917 | |
| Links Place, Musselburgh, Midlothian | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 450790 | London Regiment | 11th Battalion (Finsbury Rifles) | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth M. C. Beeden | daughter | 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Beeden | mother | ||
| Harry Beeden | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanch Beeden | sister | 1896 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Beeden nee Haines | wife | 1915 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British armed forces and overseas births and baptisms Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew43023 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Serjeant Beeden, Harry | Andrew43023 | |
| Serjeant Harry Beeden | Andrew43023 |
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