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We remember Harold Wreford Birkett
We remember Harold Wreford Birkett
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Mary F Birkett
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1883
1884
sibling
Elsie W A Birkett
Source:8725346
1884
1885
1890
sibling
Margaret J Birkett
Source:8725346
1890
1894
sibling
Norman W Birkett
Source:8725346
1894
1912
marriage
Muriel Pope
Source:8725344
1912
1915
enlistment
Vernon, British Columbia
Canada
Source:5627295
21st June 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
442024
Canadian Infantry
Source:5627295
21st June 1915 - 9th September 1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
442024
Source:5627295
1916
death
Source:7541225
9th September 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7541225
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Wreford |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Birkett |
| Source | 7541225 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 442024 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 442024 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Birkett | father | ||
| Agnes Wreford | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary F Birkett | sister | 1883 | |
| Elsie W A Birkett | sister | 1884 | |
| Margaret J Birkett | sister | 1890 | |
| Norman W Birkett | brother | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Pope | wife | 1912 |
Media
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Chislehurst War MemorialThe Chislehurst War Memorial was made of Portland Stone with a Crusaders sword in bronze on the front of the cross. It was unveiled in October 1920
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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 | Trevor65535 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wye South Eastern Agricultural College | Trevor65535 | |
| Margaret J Birkett | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Chislehurst War Memorial | Trevor65535 |
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