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We remember Henry Oatway
We remember Henry Oatway
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1895
sibling
Bertha Oatway
Source:7617742
1895
1897
sibling
William Oatway
Source:7617742
1897
1899
sibling
Mary Jane Oatway
Source:7617742
1899
1901
location
Peary St, Bradford, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7617739
1901
1902
sibling
Charles Oatway
Source:7617742
1902
1904
sibling
Elsie Oatway
Source:7617742
1904
1905
sibling
Thomas Oatway
Source:7617742
1905
1909
sibling
Edward Oatway
Source:7617742
1909
1910
sibling
Harold Oatway
Source:7617742
1910
1911
employment
Wire works
Richard Johnson and Nephew
Clayton, Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:7617742
1911
1911
location
48 Hackle Street, Clayton, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7617742
April 1911
1916
dates
Age 25
Source:7617738
1st July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
21275
Manchester Regiment
22nd Battalion.
Source:8687018
1st July 1916
service
British Army
Private
21275
Manchester Regiment
Source:3317974
1916
death
Killed in Action
For further historical information go to The Commonwealth War Graves Commission database.
Somme
France
Source:7617738
Source:8687018
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier 13A & 14C
Source:3317974
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Oatway |
| Source | 3317974 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Hackle Street, Clayton, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Peary St, Bradford, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21275 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 21275 | Manchester Regiment | 22nd Battalion. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| Henry Oatway | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Oatway | sister | 1895 | |
| William Oatway | brother | 1897 | |
| Mary Jane Oatway | sister | 1899 | |
| Charles Oatway | brother | 1902 | |
| Elsie Oatway | sister | 1904 | |
| Thomas Oatway | brother | 1905 | |
| Edward Oatway | brother | 1909 | |
| Harold Oatway | brother | 1910 |
Media
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Thiepval MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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Officers and Men of the 7th Manchester Pals who Died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 7th Manchester Pals who Died 1/7/1916
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The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)More about The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)
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C Company Platoon X11 22nd Batt. Manchester RegimentMore about C Company Platoon X11 22nd Batt. Manchester Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Leslie721 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Leslie721 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Leslie721 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Desmond1478 |
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Multimedia
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| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private Henry Oatway. | Desmond1478 | |
| First World War Medals | Desmond1478 |
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