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We remember Harold Gardiner Cobon
We remember Harold Gardiner Cobon
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Source:9121603
16th December 1892
1904
education
Gresham's School
Holt, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:9121613
January 1904 - July 1909
1905
location
Paston, North Walsham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9121607
December 1905
1909
employment
farming
Paston, near North Walsham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:9121603
1909
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
1277
Norfolk Yeomanry
Source:9258197
1918
death
Died of wounds
wounded at Jerusalem December 1917 but died from wounds Jan. 1918
Cairo
Egypt
Source:9258197
Source:9121603
24th January 1918
burial
Cairo British cemetery
Source:9121603
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Gardiner |
| Initials | HG |
| Last Name | Cobon, |
| Source | 9258197 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paston, North Walsham, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | December 1905 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1277 | Norfolk Yeomanry | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Cobon | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Greshams at War | Liz2629 | |
| The Gresham Magazine | Liz2629 | |
| Gresham's School register | Liz2629 | |
| Gresham's School Register | Liz2629 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harold Cobon | Liz2629 |
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