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We remember James Henry Fisher Clarke
We remember James Henry Fisher Clarke
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
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2nd September 1895
1915
commission
Regular
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1st March 1915
1916
dates
Age 21
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1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Yorkshire Regiment
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Hit by machine gun fire leading b coy 7btn yorks over the top as all other officers were killed or wounded.
Somme
France
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1st July 1916
burial
Somme
Fricourt,Dantzig Alley cwwg mamezt somme france
France
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sibling
Rose Clarke
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location
Nether Hoyland Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Henry Fisher |
| Initials | JHF |
| Last Name | Clarke |
| Source | 7310757 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nether Hoyland Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Yorkshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Clarke | father | ||
| Nellie Clarke | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Clarke | sister |
Media
Media
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Receipt sent from war dept in 1922 for my uncles mReciept of war medals sent to his father in1922
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Somme 100 PoppySomme 100 Poppy with certificate commemorating the service of Second Lieutenant J H F ClarkeContributed by:
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S/Lt JHF ClarkeMy ancestor jhf Clarke 2/Lt 7th btn princess Alexandria Yorkshire Regt
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7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment MemorialWooden memorial showing those men of 7th Battalion "Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own" Yorkshire Regiment, who died on 1st July 1916 at Fricourt.Contributed by:
John6694
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley War Memorial GravestonesMore about Barnsley War Memorial Gravestones
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
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7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, Killed in Action or Died from Wounds at Fricourt 1st July 1916More about 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, Killed in Action or Died from Wounds at Fricourt 1st July 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Receipt sent from war dept in 1922 for my uncles m | Darren96073 | |
| Info on jhf clarke | Darren96073 | |
| Family history | Darren96073 | |
| Somme 100 Poppy | Jay97538 | |
| S/Lt JHF Clarke | Darren96073 | |
| 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment Memorial | John6694 |
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