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We remember Horace William Palmer
We remember Horace William Palmer
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7046670
1896
1898
sibling
Percy Rogers Palmer
Source:9059450
1898
1900
sibling
Leonard Ernest Palmer
Source:9059450
1900
1901
location
King's Rd., Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9059448
March 1901
1911
location
2 King's Rd., Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9059450
April 1911
employment
Landlord, Talbot Hotel
High St., Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
Source:9135920
service
British Army
Farrier Corporal
2184
Army Service Corps
Source:3375612
service
British Army
Staff Serjeant
T4/244022
Army Service Corps
46th Div. Train
Source:7046670
service
British Army
Farrier Staff Serjeant
T4/244022
Army Service Corps
Source:9135920
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7046670
Source:9135920
12th January 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
E. 8
Source:7046670
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace William |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Palmer |
| Source | 9059450 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 King's Rd., Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| King's Rd., Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | known March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2184 | Army Service Corps | Farrier Corporal | ||
| British Army | T4/244022 | Army Service Corps | 46th Div. Train | Staff Serjeant | |
| British Army | T4/244022 | Army Service Corps | Farrier Staff Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William E Palmer | father | ||
| Mary Jane Palmer | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Rogers Palmer | brother | 1898 | |
| Leonard Ernest Palmer | brother | 1900 |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Link to brother, Percy Rogers Palmer | Liz37211 | |
| Blog by John Dilley on the Newspapers and the Great War website | Liz37211 | |
| Blog by John Dilley on the Newspapers and the Great War website (#2) | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Farrier Staff-Sergt. Palmer A.S.C. | Liz37211 | |
| SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION FRANCE | Liz37211 | |
| HORACE W PALMER | Liz37211 | |
| Market Harborough Congregational Church Memorial | Liz37211 | |
| Market Harborough Congregational Church Memorial | Liz37211 | |
| Market Harborough Congregational Church Memorial | Liz37211 | |
| Market Harborough Congregational Church Memorial | Liz37211 |
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