David Herbert John CRACKNELL

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Surname: CRACKNELL

Forename(s): David Herbert John

Place of Birth: Settle, Yorkshire

Service No: 06950

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: Hampshire Regiment

Battalion / Unit: Depot

Division: ---

Age: ---

Date of Death: 1919-10-26

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: D. 28.

CWGC Cemetery: SETTLE (HOLY ASCENSION) CHURCHYARD

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial: SETTLE, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

David Herbert John Cracknell was the son of Robert John and Jane Ellen Cracknell, née Ellis. Robert was born at Kenninghall and Jane at Old Buckenham, Norfolk.

1901 Settle, Yorkshire Census: Procters Row - David H.J. Cracknel, aged 16 years [sic], son of Robert J. and Jane E. Cracknel.

1911 Settle, Yorkshire Census: 17, Craven Cottages - David Herbert John Cracknell, aged 15 years, born Settle, son of Robert John and Jane Ellen Cracknell.

Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Pte David Herbert John Cracknell, 06950, Depot Bn Hants. Date and Place of Death: 26.10.19. Demob. Furlough. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Father - Robert John. £24 15s. 0d. Dr Robert C. Fisher. £5 17s. 6d.

UK, WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923: Pte David Herbert John Cracknell, 06950, Hampshire Regt. Date and cause of death: 26.10.19. Enteritis and Peritonitis. Dependant: Mrs Jane Ellen Cracknell, born 1872. Relationship: Mother. Address 1. 4, Pendle Street, Skipton. Address 2. 29, Keighley Road, Skipton. Address 3. 6, Carlton [Carleton] Street, Skipton.

David died whilst on demobilisation furlough.

Data Source: Local War Memorial

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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