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We remember Henry Bligh Fortescue Parnell, Fifth Baron Congleton
We remember Henry Bligh Fortescue Parnell, Fifth Baron Congleton
Duplicate of H B E Congleton Lord
Also remembered by 3 people
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1894
sibling
William A D Parnell
Source:8558767
1894
1911
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
3rd Battalion
Source:9521414
18th July 1911
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Source:5378097
1914
death
Killed in Action
Source:8558760
10th November 1914
burial
Belgium
Source:8558767
sibling
John H M Parnell
Source:8558767
sibling
Agnes Caroline Parnell
Source:8558767
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Bligh Fortescue |
| Initials | HBF |
| Last Name | Parnell, Fifth Baron Congleton |
| Source | 8558766 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | 3rd Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Peter Parnell, nee Dove | mother | ||
| Henry Parnell, Fourth Baron Congleton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John H M Parnell | brother | ||
| William A D Parnell | brother | 1894 | |
| Agnes Caroline Parnell | sister |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Lt Henry B F ParnellIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Name on war memorial (upper right corner)On war memorial, New College, OxfordContributed by:
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Lieutenant Parnell's grave, BelgiumPhotograph taken by Charlotte Czyzyk, May 2017Contributed by:
Charlotte33
Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Members of the House of Commons, The House of Lords, their family members and Parliamentary staff who served in WW1More about Members of the House of Commons, The House of Lords, their family members and Parliamentary staff who served in WW1
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Members and ex-members of the OTCMore about Members and ex-members of the OTC
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'Aristocrats Cemetery', Zillebeke Churchyard, BelgiumMore about 'Aristocrats Cemetery', Zillebeke Churchyard, Belgium
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Royal United Services Institute Roll of HonourMore about Royal United Services Institute Roll of Honour
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Grenadier Guards Officer Community 1914More about Grenadier Guards Officer Community 1914
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 | Ann39898 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Henry B F Parnell, 5th Baron Congleton | Hannah21187 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1914 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Lt Henry B F Parnell | Hannah21187 | |
| Name on war memorial (upper right corner) | Herman118757 | |
| Lieutenant Parnell's grave, Belgium | Charlotte33 |
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We remember Henry Bligh Fortescue Parnell, Fifth Baron Congleton
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