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Surname: VERITY
Forename(s): Harry Foster
Place of Birth: Bewerley, Yorkshire
Service No: 173585
Rank: Driver
Regiment / Corps / Service: Royal Engineers
Battalion / Unit: Training Depot (Aldershot)
Division: ---
Age: 24
Date of Death: 1916-07-18
Awards: ---
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: 64.
CWGC Cemetery: PATELEY BRIDGE CEMETERY
CWGC Memorial: ---
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial: HALTON WEST, YORKSHIRE
Additional Information:
Harry Foster Verity was the son of Jonathan and Mary Verity, née Foster. Jonathan was born at Bewerley and Mary at Lofthouse, Yorkshire.
1901 Bewerley, Yorkshire Census: Harry F. Verity, aged 9 years, born Bewerley, son of Jonathan and Mary F. Verity.
1911 Bentham, Yorkshire Census: Ridding Lane - Henry Foster Verity, aged 19 years, born Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. [Harry was employed by Samuel George Bargh, Farmer.]
Harry was married to Margaret Johnson in 1916.
Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Driver Harry Foster Verity, 173585, Training Depot R.E. Date and Place of Death: 18.7.16. Connaught Hospital. Pneumonia. To whom Authorised/Amount authorised: Widow - Margaret. £2 7s. 2d.
Data Source: Local War Memorial
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---
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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Royal Engineers
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