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We remember Harry Leslie Buy
We remember Harry Leslie Buy
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Percy W Buy
Source:6645615
1893
1893
1895
sibling
Jesse Buy
Source:6645615
1895
1899
sibling
Elsie Buy
Source:6645615
1899
1901
location
Johnson Road Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6645615
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Junior Clerk
Source:6645613
2nd April 1911
1911
location
351 Gravelly Lane Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7622090
1911 - 1919
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:690867
21st November 1915
1918
service
British Army
499700
Labour Corps
Source:7622090
1918
service
British Army
Private
835
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
15th Battalion
Source:690867
1973
death
Sutton Coldfield Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:6645621
1973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Leslie |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Buy |
| Source | 6645618 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 Gravelly Lane Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 - 1919 | |
| Johnson Road Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 835 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 15th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 499700 | Labour Corps |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Buy | mother | ||
| Frederick Buy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percy W Buy | brother | 1893 | |
| Jesse Buy | sister | 1895 | |
| Elsie Buy | sister | 1899 |
Media
Media
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An example of Private Buy's medalsThe 14/15 Star, The British War Medal and The Victory Medal.
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Communities
Communities
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Gravelly Lane Erdington 1914 - 1918More about Gravelly Lane Erdington 1914 - 1918
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Birmingham City Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| An example of Private Buy's medals | Sharon36563 | |
| Birmingham Electoral Register | Sharon36563 |
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