Life story: Henry James Pollard | Lives of the First World War

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1877

sibling Matilda Pollard Source:5477504 19th May 1877

1879

sibling Martha Pollard Source:5477504 1879

1881

sibling John William Pollard Source:5477504 29th July 1881

1883

sibling Mary Jane Pollard Source:5477504 1883

1885

sibling Ellen Greenslade Pollard Source:5477504 1885

1887

sibling George Pollard Source:5477504 15th August 1887

1889

sibling Arthur James Pollard Source:5477504 1889

1890

sibling Annie Pollard Source:5477504 1890

1890

location 52 Framwellgate, Durham United Kingdom parents address Source:5477508 1890 - 1917

1892

birth Co Durham United Kingdom Source:5477485 5th March 1892

1892

location 52 Framwellgate Durham United Kingdom parents address Source:5477495 5th March 1892 - 1917

1893

sibling Frederick Pollard Source:5477504 1893

1896

sibling Ethel Pollard Source:5477504 1896

1899

sibling May Pollard Source:5477504 1899

1900

sibling Ernest Pollard Source:5477504 1900

1911

children William Norman Source:5478112 2nd June 1911

1914

enlistment Horden, Co Durham United Kingdom Source:5477514 4th April 1914

1914

service British Army Private 2068 Durham Light Infantry Source:5478108 4th April 1914 - 4th August 1914

1914

service British Army Private 200154 Durham Light Infantry Source:5478108 5th August 1914 - 31st March 1920

1915

theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:5477514 17th April 1915

1915

theatres Western Europe :1 Source:5477514 17th April 1915

1917

location 27 Second Street, Horden United Kingdom their own address Source:5477495 1917 - 1927

1917

dates Age 25 Source:5477487 3rd September 1917

1917

marriage Frances Ann Norman Source:5477487 3rd September 1917

1917

marriage Frances Ann Norman Source:5477495 3rd September 1917 - 1926

1917

marriage Frances Ann Norman Source:5477495 3rd September 1917 - 15th April 1926

1919

discharge Source:5478114 18th January 1919

1919

employment Coal Miner - hewer National Coal Board Horden Colliery United Kingdom Source:5477495 1919

1919

children Augustine Pollard Source:5478112 21st September 1919

1920

service British Army Private 4437450 Durham Light Infantry Source:5478108 28th April 1920 - 11th August 1926

1921

children Vincent Pollard Source:5478112 18th October 1921

1925

awards Territorial Efficiency Medal Other War Service Award Source:5477514 1925

1926

children Hannah Nora Pollard Source:5478113 28th February 1926

1926

discharge Source:5478114 11th August 1926

1931

marriage Louisa McGregor Source:5477495 12th September 1931

1931

location 31 Eastney Street, Greenwich United Kingdom their own address Source:5477495 12th September 1931

1949

location 29 Ashburnham Place, Greenwich United Kingdom their own address Source:5477495 9th March 1949

employment Contractor's Labourer Greenwich United Kingdom Source:5477495

service British Army Private 2068 Durham Light Infantry Source:3544537

service British Army Private 200154 Durham Light Infantry Source:3544537

service British Army Private 4437450 Durham Light Infantry Source:3544537

service British Army Source:5478108

1949

death Unknown Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema possibly from his occupation as a miner Greenwich United Kingdom Source:5477492 Source:5477495 9th March 1949

Details

Names

Type	Name
First Names	Henry James
Initials	HJ
Last Name	Pollard
Source	5477485
First Names	Harry
Initials	H
Source	5477485

Gender

Gender	Source
Male

Locations

Address	Country	Type	Date
27 Second Street, Horden	United Kingdom	their own address	1917 - 1927
29 Ashburnham Place, Greenwich	United Kingdom	their own address	known 9th March 1949
31 Eastney Street, Greenwich	United Kingdom	their own address	known 12th September 1931
52 Framwellgate Durham	United Kingdom	parents address	5th March 1892 - 1917
52 Framwellgate, Durham	United Kingdom	parents address	1890 - 1917

Contribution

Military Service

Service	Number	Unit	Rank
British Army	2068	Durham Light Infantry	Private
British Army	200154	Durham Light Infantry	Private
British Army	4437450	Durham Light Infantry	Private
British Army
British Army	200154	Durham Light Infantry	Private
British Army	2068	Durham Light Infantry	Private
British Army	4437450	Durham Light Infantry	Private

Awards

Award	Type	Source
1914/15 Star	First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Territorial Efficiency Medal	Other War Service Award
Victory Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal

Family

Children

Name	Relationship	Dates
Hannah Nora Pollard	daughter	28th February 1926
William Norman	stepson	2nd June 1911
Augustine Pollard	son	21st September 1919
Vincent Pollard	son	18th October 1921

Parents

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Ann Elizabeth Sweeting	mother
John William Pollard	father

Siblings

Name	Relationship	Dates
Matilda Pollard	sister	19th May 1877
Martha Pollard	sister	1879
John William Pollard	brother	29th July 1881
Mary Jane Pollard	sister	1883
Ellen Greenslade Pollard	sister	1885
George Pollard	brother	15th August 1887
Arthur James Pollard	brother	1889
Frederick Pollard	brother	1893
Ethel Pollard	sister	1896
May Pollard	sister	1899
Ernest Pollard	brother	1900
Annie Pollard	sister	1890

Spouse

Name	Relationship	Dates
Frances Ann Norman	wife	3rd September 1917
Louisa McGregor	wife	12th September 1931
Frances Ann Norman	wife	3rd September 1917
Frances Ann Norman	wife	3rd September 1917

Physical

Complexion	Eyes	Hair	Source
Fresh	Blue	Brown

Date	Height	Source
1920-04-28	5'9"

Religion

Date	Religion	Source
1920-04-28	Protestant

Media

Birth Cert - Henry (aka Harry) James Pollard

Certified copy of Henry James Pollard's birth certificate from GRO

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Henry and Frances get marriedHenry James and Franc

Henry James and Frances Ann's marriage certificate from my family collection

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Death Certificate

Henry James Pollard's death certificate from my family collection

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Marriage Cert - Henry and Louisa

Marriage certificate for Henry's second marriage from my family collection

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1911 Census - Pollard Family

Henry Pollard and his family at the time of the 1911 Census

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1901 Census - Pollard Family

Henry and his family at the time of the 1901 Census

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Medal Roll Index Card - Henry Pollard

Medal Roll Card image from Ancestry.co.uk

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Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 - P1

Henry James Pollard's attestation papers when he joined the 5th Durham Light Infantry (Territorial Force) on 28 April 1920. 1 of 8 pages.

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Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P2

Henry Pollard's attestation papers when he joined the 5th Durham Light Infantry (Territorial Force) on 28 April 1920. 2 of 8 pages

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Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P3

Henry Pollard's attestation papers when he joined the 5th Durham Light Infantry (Territorial Force) on 28 April 1920. 3 of 8 pages

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Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P4

Henry Pollard's attestation papers when he joined the 5th Durham Light Infantry (Territorial Force) on 28 April 1920. 4 of 8 pages

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Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P5

Henry Pollard's attestation papers when he joined the 5th Durham Light Infantry (Territorial Force) on 28 April 1920. 5 of 8 pages

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Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P6

Henry Pollard's attestation papers when he joined the 5th Durham Light Infantry (Territorial Force) on 28 April 1920. 6 of 8 pages

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Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P7

Henry Pollard's attestation papers when he joined the 5th Durham Light Infantry (Territorial Force) on 28 April 1920. 7 of 8 pages

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Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P8

Henry Pollard's attestation papers when he joined the 5th Durham Light Infantry (Territorial Force) on 28 April 1920. 8 of 8 pages

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Death Certificate – Frances Ann Pollard

Death Certificate for Henry James Pollard’s first wife Frances Ann, who died on 15th April 1926 only 2 months after the birth of their daughter Hannah Nora (18th Feb 1926). Hannah Nora subsequently died on 1st March 1927.

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Birth Cert - Henry (aka Harry) James Pollard	Fennis427
Henry and Frances get marriedHenry James and Franc	Fennis427
Death Certificate	Fennis427
Marriage Cert - Henry and Louisa	Fennis427
1911 Census - Pollard Family	Fennis427
1901 Census - Pollard Family	Fennis427
Medal Roll Index Card - Henry Pollard	Fennis427
Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 - P1	Fennis427
Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P2	Fennis427
Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P3	Fennis427
Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P4	Fennis427
Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P5	Fennis427
Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P6	Fennis427
Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P7	Fennis427
Henry Pollard Attestation Papers 1920 – P8	Fennis427
Death Certificate – Frances Ann Pollard	Fennis427

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