We remember Henry Benjamin Petty

We remember Henry Benjamin Petty

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Timeline

Timeline

1879
sibling George Petty Source:7610547 8th November 1879
1881
sibling Eliza Petty Source:7610547 11th July 1881
1887
birth Bethnal Green, United Kingdom Source:7610547 1st April 1887
1889
sibling Catherine Emily Petty Source:7610547 29th May 1889
1893
sibling Caroline Elizabeth Petty Source:7610547 8th May 1893
1895
sibling Rosetta Agnes Petty Source:7610547 1st April 1895
1915
marriage Sarah Thompson Source:7610547 December 1915 - 21st March 1918
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7610158 1916 - March 1918
1918
dates Age 32 Source:7610547 21st March 1918
1918
children Henry Petty Source:7610547 September 1918
employment Packer London United Kingdom Source:7610547
service British Army Private GS/49562 Royal Fusiliers Source:3492863
service British Army Lance Corporal 49562 Royal Fusiliers 10th Bn (Stockbrokers) Source:7610547
1918
death Killed in Action In the p.m a HV Shell fell of the Nissen Hut occupied by A Co killing 14 including Henry.Burial service at the HUTS Cemetery with firing party& drums Forrester Camp, nr Ypres Belgium Source:7610547 21st March 1918
burial Huts Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Ypres, West Vlaanderen Huts Cemetery Belgium XV D 2 Source:7610547

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Henry Benjamin
Initials HB
Last Name Petty
Source 7610547
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army GS/49562 Royal Fusiliers Private
British Army 49562 Royal Fusiliers 10th Bn (Stockbrokers) Lance Corporal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Henry Petty son September 1918
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Eliza Petty nee Cushion mother
George Petty father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
George Petty brother 8th November 1879
Eliza Petty sister 11th July 1881
Catherine Emily Petty sister 29th May 1889
Caroline Elizabeth Petty sister 8th May 1893
Rosetta Agnes Petty sister 1st April 1895
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Thompson wife December 1915

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CWGC Certificate Linda52813
Baptism record Linda52813

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The Huts Cemetery where Henry's grave is Linda52813
Final day of Henry Petty Linda52813
Baptism record of Henry B Petty & his sister Eliza Linda52813

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