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We remember Henry Schonewald
We remember Henry Schonewald
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
dates
Age 18
Source:7948299
7th August 1914
1914
employment
Stationer's Assitant
Central Stationery Company
nineteen North John St Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:7948299
7th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:7948299
7th August 1914
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:7948270
5th May 1915
service
British Army
Private
1888
Liverpool Regiment
Source:3927207
service
British Army
Rifleman
1888
The Kings (Liverpool) Regiment
6th Battalion (the rifles)
Source:3927207
1915
death
Killed in Action
near Hill 60
Belgium
Source:7948270
Source:7948269
5th May 1915
burial
Ypres
Belgium
Panel 4 and 6
Source:7948270
sibling
Emma Clark
Source:7948299
sibling
Jessie Schonewald
Source:7948299
sibling
Maud Schonewald
Source:7948299
sibling
Herman William Schonewald
Source:7948299
sibling
Frederick Charles Schonewald
Source:7948299
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Schonewald |
| Source | 3927207 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1888 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1888 | The Kings (Liverpool) Regiment | 6th Battalion (the rifles) | Rifleman |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Schonewald | mother | ||
| Hermann Schonewald | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Clark | sister | ||
| Jessie Schonewald | sister | ||
| Maud Schonewald | sister | ||
| Herman William Schonewald | brother | ||
| Frederick Charles Schonewald | brother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-07 | 5'8" |
Media
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Liverpool Echo death notice for Henry SchonewaldNewspaper cutting reporting the death of Henry Schonewald
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Baptism record for Henry SchonewaldImage of the entry in the records of St Peter's, Liverpool for the baptism of Henry SchonewaldContributed by:
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Communities
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 Transcription | Amanda3051 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Amanda3051 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Echo death notice for Henry Schonewald | Amanda3051 | |
| Baptism record for Henry Schonewald | Amanda3051 |
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