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We remember Harold Welford Sheffield
We remember Harold Welford Sheffield
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1901
location
Southerton, Mayfield Rd, moseley, Worcs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8709798
31st March 1901
1902
sibling
Ursula Beatrice Emily Sheffield
Source:8716462
1902
1909
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8709797
1909 - 1915
1911
location
84 Oxford Road, Mosely, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8716462
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
Source:8709797
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
East Yorkshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8709817
1918
death
Killed in Action
Epehy
France
Source:7531835
Source:8709797
23rd March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7531835
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Welford |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Sheffield |
| Source | 8709817 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Oxford Road, Mosely, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Southerton, Mayfield Rd, moseley, Worcs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | East Yorkshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George William Sheffield | father | ||
| Ada Amelia Sheffield | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ursula Beatrice Emily Sheffield | sister | 1902 |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
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Royal United Services Institute Roll of HonourMore about Royal United Services Institute Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Probate | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Lieut H W Sheffield | Andrew10867 | |
| Mr H W Sheffield | Andrew10867 |
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