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We remember Harold Percy Bird
We remember Harold Percy Bird
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Samuel Bird
Source:7958363
1885
1889
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:7958363
1901
1901
location
Dyehouse, Minchinhampton, Glos
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7958363
1901
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:7958360
1911
1911
employment
Railway Porter
Midland Railway
Source:7958360
1911
1911
location
16 Harley, Wentworth, Rotherham
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7958360
1911
1915
enlistment
Source:7685821
24th November 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
2111
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
Source:7685821
24th November 1915
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7958090
30th September 1918
burial
Graincourt-les-Havrincourt
France
Source:7958090
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Percy |
| Initials | HP |
| Last Name | Bird |
| Source | 7685821 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Harley, Wentworth, Rotherham | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 | |
| Dyehouse, Minchinhampton, Glos | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 2111 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odyphia Frances Bird | mother | ||
| Samuel Bird | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Bird | brother | 1885 |
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial westNailsworth War Memorial plaque on west side
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial west | Rosalind33157 |
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