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We remember John Thomas Harling
We remember John Thomas Harling
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1898
sibling
Leo Harling
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1898
1902
sibling
Ada Harling
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1902
1904
sibling
Edna Harling
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1904
1911
dates
Age 26
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1911
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7269580
employment
English Sewing Cotton Company Clerk
Source:8625317
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:6985747
marriage
Edna Harling
Source:7269580
service
British Army
Private
6750
Manchester Regiment
16th Battalion
Source:7269580
location
15 Hale Lane Failsworth Manchester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8625317
location
26 Leighton Street Moston Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8625317
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed during then battle for Montauban Village
Montauban The Somme
France
Source:7269580
Source:8625317
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
1V.U. 5.
Source:8625317
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Harling |
| Source | 6985747 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Hale Lane Failsworth Manchester | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 26 Leighton Street Moston Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6750 | Manchester Regiment | 16th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Harling | mother | ||
| James Harling | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Harling | brother | 1898 | |
| Ada Harling | sister | 1902 | |
| Edna Harling | sister | 1904 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Harling | wife |
Media
Media
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Dantzig Alley British Cemetery MametzFinal resting place of Private John Thomas Haring of the 16th Battalion Manchester Regiment Grave Ref. 1V.U.5.
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Communities
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Recipients of the Military MedalMore about Recipients of the Military Medal
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Men of the 1st Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916More about Men of the 1st Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916
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The Manchester Regiment (16th and 17th Service Battalion 1st and 2nd Manchester City Pals)More about The Manchester Regiment (16th and 17th Service Battalion 1st and 2nd Manchester City Pals)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Angus43442 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dantzig Alley British Cemetery Mametz | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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