We remember Harold Sly

We remember Harold Sly

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Timeline

Timeline

1886
birth Oldham, Lancs United Kingdom Source:8558200 March 1886
1904
enlistment Cwmbran United Kingdom Source:8558200 9th March 1904
1904
service British Army Private 8390 South Wales Borderers Depot Source:8558200 9th March 1904 - 7th July 1907
1904
service British Army Private 8390 South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion Source:8558200 8th July 1904 - 8th March 1907
1913
marriage Margaret Crimmins Source:8558200 15th November 1913
1914
service British Army Private 8390 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Source:8558200 13th August 1914 - 17th November 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8558200 13th August 1914 - 17th November 1914
1915
children Mary Margaret Frances Alice Dorian Sly Source:8558200 25th October 1915
service British Army Corporal 47344 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Source:4075002

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Harold
Initials H
Last Name Sly
Source 4075002
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 47344 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Corporal
British Army 8390 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Private
British Army 8390 South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion Private
British Army 8390 South Wales Borderers Depot Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 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
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Margaret Frances Alice Dorian Sly daughter 25th October 1915
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret Crimmins wife 15th November 1913

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Keith1947
Silver War Badge Roll Transcription Keith1947

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Multimedia

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South Wales Borderers cap badge Keith1947

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