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We remember Archibald John Harvey
We remember Archibald John Harvey
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1901
location
Ningwood, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9056080
31st March 1901
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant
1305
29th Canadian Infantry Bn.
Source:9056096
1917
death
Died of wounds
Wounded at Passchendaele 7 November 1917. Died of shrapnel wound to abdomen and scrotum at No17 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station., Remy Sidings, Lijssenthoek, Belgium.
Remy Sidings, Lijssenthoek,
Belgium
Source:9056090
Source:9188048
12th November 1917
burial
West Vlaanderen
Belgium
XXVII. A. 6/
Source:9056090
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald John |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Harvey, |
| Source | 9056096 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ningwood, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1305 | 29th Canadian Infantry Bn. | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Grace nee Baker | mother | ||
| John William Harvey | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-15 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-15 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Headstone at Lijssenthoek Military CemeteryHeadstone at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, photographed in 2015
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Memorial at St Michael's Church, ShalfleetMemorial at St Michael's Church, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF ARCHIBALD JOHN HARVEY, MM LIEUT., 29TH CANADIAN BATTALION BELOVED AND ONLY SON OF JOHN WILLIAM AND JANE GRACE HARVEY OF THIS PARISH. WOUNDED AT PASSCHENDAELE, NOV 7TH, DIED NOV 12TH, 1917, IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY BURIED AT LISSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY POPERINGHE, BELGIUM AGED 32 YEARS WHOSOEVER WILL LOSE HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE SHALL FIND IT - MATT. XVI.25Contributed by:
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 1Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Archibald Harvey is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 2Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Archibald Harvey is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 3Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Archibald Harvey is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 4Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Archibald Harvey is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 5Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Archibald Harvey is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Military MedalMilitary Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Archibald Harvey.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Geoffrey575 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Geoffrey575 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Geoffrey575 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lijssenthoek Website | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery | Geoffrey575 | |
| Memorial at St Michael's Church, Shalfleet | Geoffrey575 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| Military Medal | Vincent96527 |
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