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We remember Harry Corbett
We remember Harry Corbett
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7375003
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Devonshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:959879
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:959879
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Devonshire Regiment
Source:7375003
1916
death
Source:7375003
23rd July 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Corbett |
| Source | 959879 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Devonshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Gloucestershire Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Devonshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Vears Corbett | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Journal "Gloucester's Losses", 5th August 1916 | Hannah21187 | |
| Cheltenham Chronicle, "Lieut. H. Corbett", 5th August 1916 | Hannah21187 |
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