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We remember Harold Edward Whitfield
We remember Harold Edward Whitfield
Timeline
Timeline
1886
service
British Army
Serjeant
1792
Shropshire Yeomanry
Source:4732143
service
British Army
Serjeant
230199
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Source:4732143
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 2
386200
Shropshire Yeomanry
Source:4732143
service
British Army
Private
386200
Shropshire Yeomanry
Source:4732143
1956
death
Source:8541432
19th December 1956
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Edward |
| Initials | HE |
| Last Name | Whitfield |
| Source | 8541432 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1792 | Shropshire Yeomanry | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 230199 | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 386200 | Shropshire Yeomanry | Warrant Officer Class 2 | ||
| British Army | 386200 | Shropshire Yeomanry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VC | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Trevor321 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The London Gazette - Victoria Cross | Trevor321 | |
| Profile on Wikipedia. | Trevor321 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harold Whitfield VC. | Trevor321 |
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