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We remember Harry Joseph Wesley
We remember Harry Joseph Wesley
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1911
employment
Bank Clerk
Source:9214658
1911
1911
location
12, Midland Brent Terrace, Cricklewood, London N W
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9214658
1911
1914
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9214665
2nd November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
T/2074
Army Service Corps
Source:9214665
2nd November 1914
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Army Service Corps
Source:9214653
6th November 1916
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Army Service Corps
Source:9214657
6th May 1918
service
British Army
Driver
T4/246976
Army Service Corps
Source:4700124
service
British Army
Acting Staff Serjeant
T/2074
Army Service Corps Transport
Source:9214653
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Joseph |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Wesley |
| Source | 4700124 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Midland Brent Terrace, Cricklewood, London N W | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T4/246976 | Army Service Corps | Driver | ||
| British Army | T/2074 | Army Service Corps Transport | Acting Staff Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Army Service Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | T/2074 | Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | Army Service Corps | Lieutenant |
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 |
Media
Media
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing staff and alumni serving. H J Wesley appears as "A.S.C."
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Army Service Corps Cap BadgeA cap badge, similar to this, would have been worn by those serving in the ASC.
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Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - SSgt Wesley ASC appointed 2Lt, 1916 | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Appointed Lt, 1918 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 | |
| Army Service Corps Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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