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We remember Arthur Henry Corner
We remember Arthur Henry Corner
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1911
employment
Pupil Teacher
Tudhoe Colliery
County Durham
United Kingdom
Source:8652539
April 1911
1911
location
The Villas, Deanbank, Ferryhill, County Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8652539
April 1911
service
British Army
Private
18/242
Durham Light Infantry
Source:964200
1916
death
Died of wounds
He was gassed and severely wounded on 1st July, then transferred through the Casualty Clearing system to Graylingwell Hospital in Chichester where he died of his wounds on 10th July 1916.
Serre, Somme
France
Source:7191216
Source:8652533
10th July 1916
burial
Coundon, County Durham
Durham
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Source:8652539
Source:7191216
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Henry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | Corner |
| Source | 7191216 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas, Deanbank, Ferryhill, County Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18/242 | Durham Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Elizabeth Corner | mother | ||
| William Francis Corner | father |
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Art;hur Henry Corner of County DurhamArthur Henry Corner served with the Durham Light Infantry in France and was mortally wounded on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. We will remember.
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My granddaughter laying flowers.Maggie age 3 laying g flowers. Also show's a thankyou message from Tudhoe pupils. Organised by my wife who works at the school.Contributed by:
Gary110979
Communities
Communities
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Chichester - Graylingwell Military Hospital PatientsMore about Chichester - Graylingwell Military Hospital Patients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Durham County Record Office | Anne1202 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Art;hur Henry Corner of County Durham | Anne1202 | |
| Grave at Coundon cemetery. | Gary110979 | |
| My granddaughter laying flowers. | Gary110979 |
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