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We remember Harry Lionel Newman Cox
We remember Harry Lionel Newman Cox
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1906
enlistment
Warley, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:5513677
5th April 1906
1906
service
British Army
Boy
8606
Essex
2nd Battalion
Source:5513677
April 1906 - April 1908
1908
service
British Army
Private
8606
Essex Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:5513677
April 1908 - January 1912
1912
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
8606
Essex Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:5513677
November 1912 - April 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:5513677
25th April 1915 - 21st September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
8606
Essex Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:5513677
April 1915 - November 1915
1915
hospitalisation
gun shot wound to left leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:5513677
9th May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5513677
21st December 1915 - 9th January 1918
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
8606
Essex Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:5513677
December 1915 - July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Sergeant
8606
Essex Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:5513677
July 1916 - January 1918
1918
service
British Army
Sergeant
8606
Essex Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:5513677
January 1918 - February 1919
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
8606
Essex Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:991169
service
British Army
Serjeant
8606
Essex Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:991169
1958
death
Not War Related
Died at the family home in Barkingside, Ilford
Ilford
United Kingdom
Source:5483848
2nd March 1958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Lionel Newman |
| Initials | HLN |
| Last Name | Cox |
| Source | 5483845 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8606 | Essex Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 8606 | Essex Regiment | 1st Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 8606 | Essex | 2nd Battalion | Boy | |
| British Army | 8606 | Essex Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8606 | Essex Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 8606 | Essex Regiment | 1st Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 8606 | Essex Regiment | 9th Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 8606 | Essex Regiment | 9th Battalion | Sergeant | |
| British Army | 8606 | Essex Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fresh | grey | dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1906-04-05 | 4'11" |
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 | ||
| GRO Regimental Birth Indices (1761 to 1924) Transcription | Paul1924 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Paul1924 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry (Dido) Lionel Newman Cox | Paul1924 |
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