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We remember Harold Stead
We remember Harold Stead
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1894
sibling
Frank Stead
Source:8781754
26th May 1894
1895
sibling
Jane Elizabeth Stead
Source:8781754
26th October 1895
1900
sibling
Walter Copley Stead
Source:8781754
28th July 1900
1901
location
Birdsedge, Denby, Bingley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8781729
1901
1911
location
98 Ramsay Street, Rochdale, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8781718
1911
enlistment
Rochdalem Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8781682
service
British Army
Private
S/6865
Rifle Brigade
Source:4238972
service
British Army
Rifleman
S/6865
Rifle Brigade
7th Battalion
Source:8781682
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7465084
Source:8781682
Source:9409422
13th August 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7465084
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Stead |
| Source | 4238972 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 Ramsay Street, Rochdale, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Birdsedge, Denby, Bingley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/6865 | Rifle Brigade | Private | ||
| British Army | S/6865 | Rifle Brigade | 7th Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Stead | father | ||
| Susan | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Copley Stead | brother | 28th July 1900 | |
| Frank Stead | brother | 26th May 1894 | |
| Jane Elizabeth Stead | sister | 26th October 1895 |
Media
Media
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Somme 1916 PinCommemorates the Life of Rifleman H Stead. Crafted using donor metal from 1916 shell fuses recovered from the Somme battlefields of France. The central red enamel contains finely ground earth recovered from the Somme.
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Communities
Communities
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Stead brothers of Bingley, YorkshireMore about Stead brothers of Bingley, Yorkshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects | Anne23518 | |
| Baptism | Anne23518 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Somme 1916 Pin | Anne23518 |
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