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We remember Harry Ormanroyd
We remember Harry Ormanroyd
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1900
enlistment
Bradford
United Kingdom
Source:8866806
8th November 1900
1901
service
British Army
Rifleman
3264
King's Royal Rifle Corps
4th Battalion
Source:8866806
3rd April 1901 - 1st February 1904
1901
location
Ladysmith Barracks
South Africa
military residence address
Source:8866806
11th December 1901 - 1st February 1904
1902
awards
South Africa Medal 1902
Other War Service Award
Source:8866806
1902
1904
location
Barracks
Malta
military residence address
Source:8866806
2nd February 1904 - 26th February 1905
1905
location
Barracks
Egypt
military residence address
Source:8866806
27th February 1905 - 12th February 1909
1909
location
New Barracks, Gosport
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8866806
13th February 1909 - 7th November 1912
1910
hospitalisation
Scalds on Knees
Hospital/Institution
Source:8866806
8th November 1910
1911
service
British Army
Rifleman
3264
King's Royal Rifle Corps
1st Battalion
Source:9305898
3rd April 1911
1912
service
British Army
Rifleman
King's Royal Rifle Corps
2nd Battalion
Source:8866806
8th November 1912 - 27th October 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Ormanroyd |
| Source | 3336478 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barracks | Egypt | military residence address | 27th February 1905 - 12th February 1909 | |
| Barracks | Malta | military residence address | 2nd February 1904 - 26th February 1905 | |
| Ladysmith Barracks | South Africa | military residence address | 11th December 1901 - 1st February 1904 | |
| New Barracks, Gosport | United Kingdom | military residence address | 13th February 1909 - 7th November 1912 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3264 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 1st Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 2nd Battalion | Rifleman | ||
| British Army | 3264 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 4th Battalion | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| South Africa Medal 1902 | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ellen Ormanroyd | mother | ||
| Ormanroyd | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallow | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1910-11-08 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1910-11-08 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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King's Royal Rifle Corps - KIA 27 October 1914More about King's Royal Rifle Corps - KIA 27 October 1914
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1st Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps at New Barracks, Gosport, Hampshire in 1911More about 1st Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps at New Barracks, Gosport, Hampshire in 1911
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 |
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