See also

Ralph Stanley HARWIN (1893-1916)

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Ralph Stanley HARWIN

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • 30 Jun 1893

  • North Runcton1,2

  • Baptism:

  • 6 Aug 1893 (age 0)

  • North Runcton2

  • Census:

  • 1901 (age 7-8)

  • North Runcton3

  •  

  • Address: Hilton Lane, North Runcton

    living with parents George (45, domestic gardener) and Emma (35), and siblings Charlotte (11), Herbert (9), Blanche (4), Rufus (3) and John (2 mths)

  • Census:

  • 1911 (age 17-18)

  • Tharston4

  •  

  • Address: Wood Farm, Tharston

    yard boy and bullock tendler, living with parents Emma (invalid, 57, farm labourer) and Emma (44, charwoman), and brothers Rufus (13, scholar and errand boy) and Fred (10, scholar)

  • Enlisted (Military):

  • 18 Nov 1915 (age 22)

  • Norwich, Norfolk5

  •  

  • and joined the 4th Reserve Battalion Norfolk Regiment, Ser. No. 5342; at the time he was living at Wood Lane Cottages, Tharston

  • Millitary campaign:

  • btw 18 Nov 1915 and 27 Sep 1916 (age 22-23)

  • Home5

  •  

  • at home

  • Millitary campaign:

  • btw 28 Sep 1916 and 13 Nov 1916 (age 23)5

  •  

  •  

  • as part of the British Expeditionary Force in France

  • Transferred (Military):

  • 19 Oct 1916 (age 23)5

  •  

  •  

  • to 12th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, new ser. no. 28185

  • Death:

  • 13 Nov 1916 (age 23)

  • France5

  •  

  • killed in action, at thye time his parents were living at 3 Scargells Road, High Street, March, Cambridgeshire

  • Memorial:

  •  

  • Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps6

  •  

  • Plot IV, Row Q, grave 5

Sources

1.

Civil Registration - birth. 1893 Q3 Freebridge Lynn 4B 323. Cit. Date: Q3 1893.

2.

Parish register - baptism. North Runcton. Cit. Date: 6 August 1893.

3.

1901 Census. RG13 1886 29 4. Cit. Date: 1901.

4.

1911 Census. RG14 PN11462 RD230 SD3 ED8 SN70. Cit. Date: 1911.

5.

Service record.

6.

Memorial - CWGC.

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Tharston Past

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