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We remember Harry Valentine Inwood Wicks
We remember Harry Valentine Inwood Wicks
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
location
8 Pollard Lane, Bradford, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8720607
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
Ethel C Wicks
Source:8720606
1892
1900
sibling
Hilda E Wicks
Source:8720606
1900
1901
location
30 Western Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8720606
31st March 1901
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:8720606
1901
1911
employment
Draper's Assistant
Northampton, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:8720610
2nd April 1911
1911
location
15 The Drapery, Northampton, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8720610
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Source:7444326
1914
service
British Army
Corporal
114351
London Regiment
Source:4736717
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
East Surrey Regiment
Source:4736717
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Machine Gun Corps
Source:4736717
1917
death
Source:7444326
14th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7444326
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Valentine Inwood |
| Initials | HVI |
| Last Name | Wicks |
| Source | 7444326 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 The Drapery, Northampton, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 30 Western Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 8 Pollard Lane, Bradford, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 114351 | London Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | East Surrey Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constance P | mother | ||
| Henry Thomas Wicks | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel C Wicks | sister | 1892 | |
| Hilda E Wicks | sister | 1900 |
Media
Media
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Harry V Wicks from Barnsley IndependentA distinguished man in officer's uniform, with cap. No badge visible. From the Barnsley Independent 28 April 1917 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
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Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - St Mary's Church Combined Memorial (BAR24) and men from this parishMore about Barnsley - St Mary's Church Combined Memorial (BAR24) and men from this parish
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Barnsley - Men who fell in the Arras Offensive 1917More about Barnsley - Men who fell in the Arras Offensive 1917
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 | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry V Wicks from Barnsley Independent | Linda571 |
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