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We remember Harry Naylor
We remember Harry Naylor
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1911
employment
Fustian Presser
Redman Bros Scarbottom Works
Mytholmroyd
United Kingdom
Source:7732605
2nd April 1911
1911
location
14 Oxford Terrace, Mytholmroyd
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7732659
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
York
United Kingdom
Source:7686529
5th January 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
3217 RN
Royal Marines Medical Unit
Source:7686529
5th January 1915
1916
marriage
Selena Shaw
Source:8767921
March 1916
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8528470
30th December 1917
1917
employment
Fustian presser
Redman Brothers
Mytholmroyd
United Kingdom
Source:7732605
30th December 1917
1917
location
14, Oxford Terrace, Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7732652
30th December 1917
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7732656
13th January 1918
employment
Fustian presser
Source:7732659
1917
death
Died of wounds
Both legs broken when shell hit First Aid Post where he was tending wounded. Died in 21 Casualty Clearing Station, Ytres. Buried Rocquigny-Equancourt Rd Cemetery. Awarded posthumous Military Medal.
France
Source:7732652
Source:8763611
30th December 1917
burial
Somme
France
VIII. D. 4.
Source:7732652
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Naylor |
| Source | 7686529 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oxford Terrace, Mytholmroyd | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 14, Oxford Terrace, Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 30th December 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 3217 RN | Royal Marines Medical Unit |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Naylor | father | ||
| Ada Naylor | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selena Shaw | wife | March 1916 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-05 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-05 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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Harry NaylorFrom the Mytholmroyd commemorative Book of the Fallen compiled by Jade Smith October 2011.Contributed by:
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Family memorial in St Michael's MytholmroydFamily memorial in St Michael's churchyard MytholmroydContributed by:
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CWGC Wargrave of Harry NaylorPhoto taken at ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, MANANCOURT, SOMME, FRANCEContributed by:
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Halifax Courier 2nd Feb 1918Halifax Courier 2nd Feb 1918 - Award of Military MedalContributed by:
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The London Gazette 2-4-18 P.4020Notice of award of Military Medal The London Gazette 2-4-18 P.4020Contributed by:
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War WeddingHalifax Courier 4 March 16. Report of wedding of Harry Naylor and Selena ShawContributed by:
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St Johns Ambulance - WW1 -Roll-of-HonourSt Johns Ambulance - First-World-War-Roll-of-Honour Hebden Bridge CorpsContributed by:
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Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel MemorialMount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel Memorial MytholmroydContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Men of Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale and the surrounding communities who died in the Great WarMore about Men of Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale and the surrounding communities who died in the Great War
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Wayne51525 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Website | Wayne51525 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour. Redman Bros, Mytholmroyd | Wayne51525 | |
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 Image | Wayne51525 | |
| Census 1911 | Wayne51525 | |
| Harry Naylor | Wayne51525 | |
| Family memorial in St Michael's Mytholmroyd | Wayne51525 | |
| CWGC Wargrave of Harry Naylor | Wayne51525 | |
| Obituary Halifax Courier 12th January 1918 | Wayne51525 | |
| Halifax Courier 2nd Feb 1918 | Wayne51525 | |
| Harry Naylor - Hebden Bridge Times | Wayne51525 | |
| The London Gazette 2-4-18 P.4020 | Wayne51525 | |
| War Wedding | Wayne51525 | |
| St Johns Ambulance - WW1 -Roll-of-Honour | Wayne51525 | |
| Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel Memorial | Wayne51525 |
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