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We remember Henry James - Harry - Matthews
We remember Henry James - Harry - Matthews
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1893
sibling
George Hillings
Source:8690372
1893
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:8690372
March 1901
1901
location
Queens Street, Tilshead, Wilts
United Kingdom
Source:8690372
March 1901
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
7751
Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9058297
1914
service
British Army
Private
7751
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:2972812
1914
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7466769
Source:9058297
17th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7466769
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry James - Harry - |
| Initials | HJ-H- |
| Last Name | Matthews |
| Source | 8690373 |
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Source | 8690373 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Street, Tilshead, Wilts | United Kingdom | known March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7751 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 7751 | Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Hillings | step-brother | 1893 |
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Tilshead MemorialPhoto of the memorial in Thomas a Beckett Churchyard, Tilshead
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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 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann66821 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann66821 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tilshead Memorial | Selena49658 |
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