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We remember Harry Anning
We remember Harry Anning
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
location
Rowridge Lane, Sheldon, Upottery, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9136229
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:9138110
31st March 1901
1901
location
"Barelake", Upottery, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9138110
31st March 1901
1917
dates
Age 29
Source:7481509
20th December 1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
24804
Source:5593492
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
24804
Canadian Infantry
Source:7481509
1917
death
Died whilst Prisoner of War. Beleived to have been captured near Ypres.
Kassel, Hessen
Germany
Source:7481509
20th December 1917
burial
Hessen
Germany
Source:7481509
sibling
Clara Anning
Source:9138110
sibling
Elsie Anning
Source:9138110
sibling
Edmund Anning
Source:9138110
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Anning |
| Source | 5593492 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Barelake", Upottery, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Rowridge Lane, Sheldon, Upottery, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 24804 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 24804 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah | mother | ||
| Thomas Anning | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Anning | sister | ||
| Elsie Anning | sister | ||
| Edmund Anning | brother |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| Upottery War Memorial | Andrew13060 |
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