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DAY Harry Montague Lieut
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/20571
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This record is about the DAY Harry Montague Lieut dating from 2000-2024.
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SKR/DAT/IP/20571
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Title (The name of the record)
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DAY Harry Montague Lieut
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Date (When the record was created)
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2000-2024
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Description (What the record is about)
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The user is advised to read the FINDING AIDS document linked to this catalogue for an explanation of the method by which this record has been created and any terms used.
Surname: DAY;
Forename(s): Harry Montague;
Initials: HM;
Rank: Lieut;
Born in: Worcester;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 174 Coy;
Other MGC Unit Served (1): 174 Coy;
Other MGC Unit Served (2): 59 Bn;
How killed: KIA;
Where: Belgium;
When killed: 15-Apr-1918;
Other Data: Portrait: Lloyds Bank Memorial Album, p50 (Tetbury) and in "Dedication to a future world"(Mark Rogers)
born St Georges, Worcester 19/10/1895. Educ: Royal Grammar Sch, Worcester. Bank Clerk.
NOK: Ernest Harry Day (father)(Accountant) Glenthorn, Bolston Rd, Worcester.
Attested 15/9/1914 as 2578 21 R Fus. L/Cpl 4/1/1915, Cpl 18/3/1915, to 6 Officer Cadet Bn 15/3/1916
with 174 Coy 23/2/1917
Casualty Form: joined 26/2/1917, 25/8/1817 leave to UK, 3/10/1917 rejoined, 3/11/1917 to transport course, 7/4/1918 leave to UK, rejoined 14/4/1918
15/4/1918 KIA.
Letters of administration 9/11/1918 (father) Gross value £427/3/4d;Other Notes: DAY, Lieutenant, HARRY MONTAGUE, 59th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). 15th April 1918. Age 22. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Day, of Glenthoon, Bolston Rd., Worcester. Enlisted in Sept., 1914. Panel 11. Ploegsteert Memorial - Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium.;
Related National Archives files: WO339/609;
END OF RECORD.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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1 digital record
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Users to read Finding Aids page. Further information may contain GDPR-protected information and not be released. Appointment required for access or paid research.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6f7592f8-c382-41bc-8a63-8ce811f2dab0/
Series information
SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
Within the file: SKR/DAT/IP
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DAY Harry Montague Lieut