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We remember Henry Capper
We remember Henry Capper
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
George Capper
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1884
1892
1894
sibling
Lily Capper
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1894
1897
sibling
Peter Capper
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1897
1916
dates
Age 24
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1916
service
British Army
Private
19800
Manchester Regiment
21st Battalion
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Mametz The Somme.
France
Source:7452542
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 13A and 14C
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Capper |
| Source | 708628 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19800 | Manchester Regiment | 21st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Capper | mother | ||
| Peter Capper | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Capper | brother | 1884 | |
| Lily Capper | sister | 1894 | |
| Peter Capper | brother | 1897 |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Officers and Men of the 6th Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 6th Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916
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The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)More about The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private Henry Capper. | Desmond1478 |
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