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We remember Harry Moorhouse
We remember Harry Moorhouse
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7443193
service
British Army
Major
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:3109880
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
4th Battalion (Territorial)
Source:8970107
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed by a sniper whilst trying to summon a doctor to help his severely injured son.
Ypres Salient
Belgium
Source:7443193
9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7443193
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Moorhouse |
| Source | 3109880 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Major | |||
| British Army | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | 4th Battalion (Territorial) | Lieutenant Colonel |
Media
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Harry Moorhouse from CWGC NewsOlder man in uniform, KOYLI badge clearly visible.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC News | Linda571 | |
| Yorkshire Post | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Moorhouse from CWGC News | Linda571 |
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