Basic Details
Surname
Harby
Forenames
Harry
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Private John Henry Harby, 5/4368 Died of Wounds on the same day his brother, Richard Harby was Killed in Action. He was awarded the British War and Victory Medals. http://www.leicestershirewarmemorials.co.uk/war/casualty/view/18960
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/38869/J H HARBY/
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Private
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Durham Light Infantry
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Becordel-Becourt
Cemetery
Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-becourt
Year of death
1916
Month of death
September
Day of death
16
Age at death
24