Private Harry Bacon, 26130

  • Batt - 10
  • Unit - Northumberland Fusiliers
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth - 1897
  • Died - 29/09/1916
  • Age - 19

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Henry Bacon a Carpenter, born 1867 in Cosby, Leicestershire and his wife Florence, born 1870 in Groby, Leicestershire. Harry was born in 1897 in Cosby, Leicestershire, his siblings were Horace Montague, born 1890, Samuel A., born 1892 and Elsie Kathleen, born 1896, all his siblings were born in Cosby, Leicestershire. In March 1901 the family home was in Cosby, Leicestershire. In April 1911 Harry was employed as a Clicker in the Boot and Shoe Industry, and his widowed mother had remarried Harry McNulty a Concrete Labourer, born 1880 in Dudley, Staffordshire, Harry had a step brother Eric McNulty, born 1906 in Cosby, Leicestershire, the family home was at Cosby, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - B 15 40, St Sever Cemetery, Rouen
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Northumberland Fusiliers
  • Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
  • Burial Commemoration - St Sever Cem., Rouen, France
  • Born - Cosby, Leics
  • Enlisted - Leicester
  • Place of Residence - Croft Road, Cosby, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGEL'S CHURCH, COSBY, LEICS

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