We remember Harold Wheeler

We remember Harold Wheeler

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Timeline

1890
birth Newport, Monmouthshire United Kingdom Source:7419408 Source:8485207 1890
1911
employment Postman General Post Office Griffithstown, Near Newport, Monmouthshire United Kingdom Source:9508734 April 1911
1911
location 93 Commercial Street, Griffithstown, Near Newport, Monmouthshire United Kingdom parents address Source:9508734 April 1911
1916
enlistment Pontypool, Monmouthshire United Kingdom Source:8485207 1916
1916
service British Army Rifleman 5417 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7419408 1916 - 15th September 1916
1917
service British Army Rifleman 372726 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7419408 1st January 1917
service British Army Private 372726 London Regiment Source:4713605
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8485207
location Pontypool, Monmouthshire United Kingdom Source:8485207
1916
death Killed in Action Somme France Source:7419408 Source:8485207 15th September 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Pier and Face 9 C and 9 D Source:7419408

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Harold
Initials H
Last Name Wheeler
Source 4713605
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
93 Commercial Street, Griffithstown, Near Newport, Monmouthshire United Kingdom parents address known April 1911
Pontypool, Monmouthshire United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 372726 London Regiment Private
British Army 372726 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
British Army 5417 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Wheeler mother
Alfred George Wheeler father

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Valerie34433
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Valerie34433

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