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We remember Harold Corbett
We remember Harold Corbett
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:6640897
31st March 1901
1901
location
West Hill, Stanton Hill, Skegby, Notts
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6640897
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:6640907
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Clerk
United Kingdom
Source:6640907
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Morley Street, Stanton Hill, Skegby, Notts
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6640907
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
Mansfield, Notts
United Kingdom
Source:6640920
January 1915
1918
dates
Age 22
Source:5497810
8th August 1918
appointments
Lewis Gunner
Source:5497810
employment
Clerk
Messrs Barringer Wallis and Manners Ltd
Mansfield
United Kingdom
Source:5497810
service
British Army
Private
266511
Royal Sussex Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:6640920
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7265750
Source:5497810
8th August 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7265750
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Corbett |
| Source | 959874 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley Street, Stanton Hill, Skegby, Notts | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| West Hill, Stanton Hill, Skegby, Notts | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 266511 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Maria Corbett | mother | ||
| William Henry Corbett | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-08-08 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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Obituary part 1Obituary of Harold Corbett as published in the Notts Free PressContributed by:
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Obituary part 2Obituary of Harold Corbett as published in the Notts Free Press, 30th August 1918Contributed by:
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Notts Free PressOld school photograph of 1901 showing school boy Harold CorbettContributed by:
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Chapel BrickPhotograph of brick in Harold's name inserted into an inside wall of the Albert Street Chapel at the time of its building in 1908Contributed by:
David139646
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission entry | Heather12434 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harold Corbett | Heather12434 | |
| Obituary part 1 | Heather12434 | |
| Obituary part 2 | Heather12434 | |
| Birth Certificate | David139646 | |
| Notts Free Press | David139646 | |
| Chapel Brick | David139646 |
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