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We remember Henry Leadbetter Meadows
We remember Henry Leadbetter Meadows
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
James Meadows
Source:8068859
1886
1887
sibling
Margaret Meadows
Source:8068859
1887
1892
sibling
Florence Meadows
Source:8068859
1892
1894
sibling
Elizabeth Wilson Meadows
Source:8068859
1894
1895
sibling
Ethel Meadows
Source:8068859
1895
1897
location
75 Victoria Street, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8068860
18th April 1897
1897
1901
sibling
John Peter Olson Meadows
Source:8068858
1901
1901
location
82 Adelaide Street, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8068859
1901
1911
location
12 Ash Street, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8068858
1911
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8525441
November 1915
1917
location
8 Elm Street, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8521335
October 1917
employment
Worker
Teon Belting Works
Fleetwood
United Kingdom
Source:8525441
service
British Army
Private
4125
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:2994026
service
British Army
Private
73349
Machine Gun Corps
Source:2994026
service
British Army
Private
73349
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
166th Company
Source:7221151
1917
death
Killed in Action
New Irish Farm Cemetery, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen , Belgium
Belgium
Source:7221151
Source:8521335
20th September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
XV. E. 16
Source:7221151
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Ash Street, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 75 Victoria Street, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 18th April 1897 | |
| 8 Elm Street, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known October 1917 | |
| 82 Adelaide Street, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4125 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 73349 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 73349 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | 166th Company | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Meadows nee Wilson | mother | ||
| John Meadows | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Meadows | brother | 1886 | |
| Margaret Meadows | sister | 1887 | |
| Florence Meadows | sister | 1892 | |
| Elizabeth Wilson Meadows | sister | 1894 | |
| Ethel Meadows | sister | 1895 | |
| John Peter Olson Meadows | brother | 1901 |
Media
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Pte. Henry Leadbetter Meadows - Killed in ActionPublished in Fleetwood Chronicle – 12 Oct 1917Contributed by:
Fleetwood63833 -
BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to Henry Meadows for service in the Great War (Medal Index Card)Contributed by:
Ian105013 -
Communities
Communities
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 | Fleetwood63833 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63833 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fleetwood63833 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire On-Line Parish Chest | Fleetwood63833 | |
| Private Scarlett Brown MGC | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte. H L Meadows | Fleetwood63833 | |
| Pte. H L Meadows | Fleetwood63833 | |
| Pte. Henry Leadbetter Meadows - Killed in Action | Fleetwood63833 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| MGC cap badge | Ian105013 |
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