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We remember Harry Neath
We remember Harry Neath
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1912
employment
Private Secretary to MP
Sir Francis Alexander Newdigate Newdegate MP
Source:9633031
1912 - 26th January 1916
1915
enlistment
Nuneaton
United Kingdom
Source:9633031
3rd December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
16262
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9633031
26th January 1916 - 5th October 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
16262
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9633031
31st August 1916 - 5th October 1916
1916
service
British Army
Officer Cadet
No. 5 Officer Cadet Battalion
Source:9633031
5th October 1916 - 24th January 1917
1917
commission
Temporary
Source:9633031
24th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1/7 Battalion
Source:9633031
24th January 1917 - 25th July 1918
1918
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1/7 Battalion
Source:9633031
25th July 1918 - 30th January 1919
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9633221
2nd November 1918
1919
service
British Army
Acting Captain
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1/7 battalion
Source:9633031
30th January 1919 - 1st November 1919
1919
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1/7 Battalion
Source:9633031
1st November 1919 - 4th February 1919
1920
discharge
Source:9633031
4th February 1920
1920
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:9633031
5th February 1920
1924
marriage
Clarice Lily COOKE
Source:9638464
1924
1924
location
86 Lutterworth Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9633101
1924 - 1984
education
King Edward VIth School
Nuneaton
United Kingdom
Source:9633031
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:3213841
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:3213841
1977
death
Not War Related
WILL - Harry Neath of 86 Lutterworth Road, Nuneaton died 11 Janauary 1977 Probate Nottingham 17 March 1977 £14730 772601290E page 5824
Nuneaton, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9632838
11th July 1977
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Neath |
| Source | 3213841 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Lutterworth Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | 1924 - 1984 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | 16262 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | No. 5 Officer Cadet Battalion | Officer Cadet | |||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1/7 Battalion | 2nd Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1/7 Battalion | Temporary Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1/7 battalion | Acting Captain | ||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1/7 Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | 16262 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Neath | mother | ||
| Charles Edward Neath | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarice Lily COOKE | wife | 1924 |
Media
Media
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1939 Register-Harry & Clarice Neath in NuneatonHarry & Clarice living at their home for their entire married life - 86 Lutterworth Road, Nuneaton, Warks.
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Richard651 -
London Gazette 2nd Supplement 31680 of 10-12-1919T/Lt. Harry Neath, R War. R, attd. 1/7th Bn. T.F. (Italy) On the night of 2nd/3rd November 1918, near Vezzana he was in charge of a partysent forward to ascertain enemy dispositions. In spite of machine-gun and rifle fire he led his patrol forward.He gallantly led an attack on an enemy post and forced it to withdraw. He obtained valuable information as to the exact dispositionsof the main body of the enemy.Contributed by:
Richard651 -
Harry Neath 1922Harry Neath, taken from a Nuneaton Old Edwardians RFC Team Photo for 1921-22 - LHS Back Row
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Richard651 -
GRO Marriage index for Neath Dec 1/4 1924Harry Neath's 1924 marriage to Clarice L(ily) COOKEContributed by:
Richard651
Communities
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Certificate of Harry Neath | Richard651 | |
| 1977 - Probate of Harry Neath | Richard651 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 Register-Harry & Clarice Neath in Nuneaton | Richard651 | |
| London Gazette 2nd Supplement 31680 of 10-12-1919 | Richard651 | |
| Harry Neath 1922 | Richard651 | |
| GRO Marriage index for Neath Dec 1/4 1924 | Richard651 |
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