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We remember Henry Southgate
We remember Henry Southgate
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1907
service
British Army
Private
7869
King's Royal Rifle Corps
4th Battalion
Source:8856495
7th January 1907
1916
theatres
Balkans :2
Source:8856497
1916
service
British Army
Machine Telegraphist
478
Indian Telegraphs Department
Source:5289390
service
British Army
Rifleman
7869
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:7516549
1916
death
Heatstroke
British General Hospital, Basra
Iraq
Source:7516549
Source:8856495
1st July 1916
burial
Iraq
Source:7516549
sibling
Frederick
Source:8856495
sibling
Walter
Source:8856495
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Southgate |
| Source | 5289390 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 478 | Indian Telegraphs Department | Machine Telegraphist | ||
| British Army | 7869 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Rifleman | ||
| British Army | 7869 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 4th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick | brother | ||
| Walter | brother |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King's Royal Rifle Memorial | Selena49658 |
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