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We remember Herbert Henry West
We remember Herbert Henry West
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Florence Edith West
Source:8917036
1880
1883
sibling
Harold Douglas West
Source:8917036
1883
1884
sibling
Lilian Annie West
Source:8917036
1884
1886
1889
sibling
Martha Ethel West
Source:8917036
1889
1891
dates
Age 5
Source:8917036
1891
1891
sibling
Annie West
Source:8917035
1891
1893
sibling
Maud E West
Source:8917035
1893
1895
sibling
Arthur E West
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1895
1901
dates
Age 15
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1901
1901
employment
Errand Boy
Source:8917035
1901
1901
location
3 Villa Terrace, Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8917035
1901
service
British Army
Serjeant
32276
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4702918
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 2
32276
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4702918
service
British Army
Battery Serjeant Major
32276
Royal Field Artillery
Source:7273819
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7273819
Source:8917033
16th May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7273819
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Henry |
| Initials | HH |
| Last Name | West |
| Source | 8917036 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Villa Terrace, Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 32276 | Royal Field Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 32276 | Royal Field Artillery | Warrant Officer Class 2 | ||
| British Army | 32276 | Royal Field Artillery | Battery Serjeant Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sara West | mother | ||
| Henry West | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie West | sister | 1891 | |
| Maud E West | sister | 1893 | |
| Arthur E West | brother | 1895 | |
| Florence Edith West | sister | 1880 | |
| Harold Douglas West | brother | 1883 | |
| Lilian Annie West | sister | 1884 | |
| Martha Ethel West | sister | 1889 |
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Battery Sergeant Major H H West 32276Head and shoulders portrait Battery Sergeant Major H H West 32276. Unit: A Battery, 51st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (9th Scottish Division). Death: 16 May 1917 Killed in action at the battle of Arras Western Front
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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 | Catherine91214 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Sergeant Major H H West 32276 | Catherine91214 |
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