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We remember Harold Chorley
We remember Harold Chorley
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
James William Chorley
Source:9143978
1890
1892
sibling
Lily Chorley
Source:9143978
1892
1895
location
132 Mildred Street, Bradford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9308714
1895
1895
1899
sibling
Annie Chorley
Source:9143978
1899
1899
sibling
Arthur Chorley
Source:9143978
1899
1906
sibling
Edith Chorley
Source:9143978
1906
1911
location
22 Undercliffe Street, Bradford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9143978
1911
1913
education
Teacher training
City of Leeds Training College
Headingley, Leeds
United Kingdom
Source:9144037
1913 - 1915
service
British Army
Corporal
19063
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:804109
service
British Army
Corporal
19063
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Source:7342108
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7342108
18th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 2 A 2 C and 2 D
Source:7342108
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Chorley |
| Source | 804109 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 Mildred Street, Bradford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1895 | |
| 22 Undercliffe Street, Bradford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19063 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 19063 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Ann Chorley | mother | ||
| Walter Chorley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James William Chorley | brother | 1890 | |
| Lily Chorley | sister | 1892 | |
| Annie Chorley | sister | 1899 | |
| Arthur Chorley | brother | 1899 | |
| Edith Chorley | sister | 1906 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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City of Leeds Training College War MemorialMore about City of Leeds Training College War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jo28365 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harold Chorley baptism record: Ancestry West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records | Jo28365 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| City of Leeds Training College war memorial | Jo28365 | |
| West Yorkshire Regiment cap badge | Jo28365 |
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