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We remember Harry Byron Snow
We remember Harry Byron Snow
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1911
dates
Age 17
Source:8594870
1911
1911
employment
Clerk Builders Merchant
Walthamstow
United Kingdom
Source:8594870
1911
1911
location
2, Campbell Road, Walthamstow, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8594870
1911
1914
enlistment
Source:8917721
6th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
320444
London Regiment
1/6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)
Source:8917699
6th August 1914 - 8th March 1919
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8917699
1917
1919
discharge
Source:8917721
8th March 1919
1923
marriage
Doria M Skinner
Source:8594885
1923
service
British Army
Acting lance Corporal
320444
London Regiment
Source:8594449
service
British Army
Private
2006, 320444
London Regiment
Source:8594857
1963
death
Rochford, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8611875
1963
sibling
Frederick
Source:8594870
sibling
Herbert
Source:8594870
sibling
Leonard
Source:8594870
sibling
Victoria
Source:8594870
sibling
William
Source:8594870
sibling
Alice May
Source:8594870
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Byron |
| Initials | HB |
| Last Name | Snow, |
| Source | 8917716 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Campbell Road, Walthamstow, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 320444 | London Regiment | Acting lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 2006, 320444 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 320444 | London Regiment | 1/6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles) | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Snow | mother | ||
| Arthur Snow | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick | brother | ||
| Herbert | brother | ||
| Leonard | brother | ||
| Victoria | sister | ||
| William | brother | ||
| Alice May | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doria M Skinner | wife | 1923 |
Media
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Cap badgeCap badge for the 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). The badge was in use from 1908 until 1935. Image from the Imperial War Museum
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Medal AwardsExtract from the medal roll of the 6th City of London Rifles, showing the entry for Lance Corporal Snow, his Military Medal award and eligibility for campaign medals. Image from ancestry.co.ukContributed by:
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Military MedalWon by Lance Corporal Snow in 1917; for showing gallantry in the field. Image from Auckland Museum.
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Susan26537
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Susan26537 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap badge | Susan26537 | |
| Medal Awards | Susan26537 | |
| Military Medal | Susan26537 |
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