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We remember Harry Whittaker Coupe
We remember Harry Whittaker Coupe
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1898
sibling
Alan Coupe
Source:9263019
1898
1901
location
!5 West View, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9263019
1901
1911
employment
Slipper Hand
Source:9263016
1911
1911
location
5 Carlton Terrace Stacksteads
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9263016
1911
service
British Army
Sapper
T 3364
Royal Engineers
Source:5110297
service
British Army
Sapper
440598
Royal Engineers
431st Field Company.
Source:9263015
location
2, Thornfield Avenue, Waterfoot, Lancs.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9263012
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:9263015
21st March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 10 to 13.
Source:9263012
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Whittaker |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Coupe |
| Source | 9263015 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| !5 West View, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 2, Thornfield Avenue, Waterfoot, Lancs. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 5 Carlton Terrace Stacksteads | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T 3364 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 440598 | Royal Engineers | 431st Field Company. | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| Henry Coupe | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Coupe | brother | 1898 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Sir Henry Trickett Memorial Ground, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 18677 - 44 surname/forename)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Sir Henry Trickett Memorial Ground, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 18677 - 44 surname/forename)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| C. W. G. C. | john14663 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| RE Cap badge | Ian105013 |
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