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We remember Harold Coe
We remember Harold Coe
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1916
employment
shoe tacker
United Kingdom
Source:8450083
26th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
Source:8450083
26th January 1916
1916
location
133 Union St, Desborough, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8450083
26th January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
11300
Royal Fusiliers
5th Bn
Source:8450082
9th September 1916 - 29th March 1918
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8450082
10th October 1916 - 9th May 1917
1917
hospitalisation
GSW Head, Thigh, Perineum, Buttock. severe
Hospital/Institution
Source:8450082
3rd May 1917
1918
service
British Army
Private
143412
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:8450082
30th March 1918 - 14th February 1919
1923
dates
Age 29
Source:6633340
2nd August 1923
1923
employment
Shoe machine operator
Desborough, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:6633340
2nd August 1923
1923
marriage
Mabel Ann Flude
Source:6633340
2nd August 1923
1964
location
131 Union St, Desborough, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6633395
13th December 1964
1964
death
Not War Related
Desborough, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:6633395
13th December 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Coe |
| Source | 877881 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131 Union St, Desborough, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 13th December 1964 | |
| 133 Union St, Desborough, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 26th January 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11300 | Royal Fusiliers | 5th Bn | Private | |
| British Army | 143412 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Coe | mother | ||
| Jacob Coe | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Ann Flude | wife | 2nd August 1923 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1923-08-02 | Congregationalist |
Media
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Pte. Harold CoeHarold served with the Royal Fusiliers, service no 11300. He was wounded in France in 1917 and subsequently served with the RAMC, service no 143412.
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Communities
Communities
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Employees of B. Riley (Desborough) Ltd.More about Employees of B. Riley (Desborough) Ltd.
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Men with the surname Coe, from Desborough, NorthamptonshireMore about Men with the surname Coe, from Desborough, Northamptonshire
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Grandsons of Reuben and Ann Coe, of Desborough, NorthamptonshireMore about Grandsons of Reuben and Ann Coe, of Desborough, Northamptonshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Link to brother, Reuben George Coe | Liz37211 | |
| Desborough Scrapbook | Liz37211 | |
| Admission Register Desborough Board Infants School | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte. Harold Coe | Liz37211 |
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