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We remember Harold Bedford
We remember Harold Bedford
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
John Bedford
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12th February 1882
1885
1886
sibling
Eric Monkhouse Bedford
Source:8156805
27th August 1886
1887
sibling
Ethel Mary Bendorffe
Bedford
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1887
1890
sibling
Nellie Bedford
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1890
1915
employment
Farmer
Needilup, Western Australia
Australia
Source:8156805
18th May 1915
1915
enlistment
Gnowangerup Western Australia
Australia
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18th May 1915
1916
dates
Age 31
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4th August 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
1883
28th Australian Infantry Battalion
Source:8156805
4th August 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Corporal Harold Bedford died between 04 & 06 August 1916
France
Source:8156805
4th August 1916
burial
Longueval, Picardie
France
XXX11.Q.3
Source:8156805
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Bedford |
| Source | 8156805 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1883 | 28th Australian Infantry Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Bedford nee Little | mother | ||
| Frederick Samuel Bedford | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Monkhouse Bedford | brother | 27th August 1886 | |
| Nellie Bedford | sister | 1890 | |
| John Bedford | brother | 12th February 1882 | |
| Ethel Mary Bendorffe nee Bedford | sister | 1887 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-05-04 | 6'0" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-05-04 | Congregationalist |
Media
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Katanning War MemorialMemorial to the local young men who served & died in WW1 and later in WW2
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Delville Wood Cemetery, LonguevalBurial place for Corporal 1883, Harold BedfordContributed by:
Kathy30586
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Katanning War Memorial | Kathy30586 | |
| Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval | Kathy30586 |
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