Basic Details
Surname
Fish
Forenames
H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Harold
Served or died
Died
Service number
908413
Notes
All additional information and this short biography are supplied thanks to the research of the Blackpool Grammar School Old Boys: 'He came from Thames Road Primary School, and was at the Blackpool Grammar School from 1929 until 1934. He was the son of Harold Aldred and Alice Fish of St Annes Road, and became a bank clerk after leaving school. He joined the 88th Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery (serving with both BUSBY and CORNS) as a Bombardier (No 908413) and died on Sunday 26th September 1943 aged 26, that is to say 3 weeks after CORNS, and is buried near him in Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery in Burma [sic Thailand].'
Primary Service
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Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Thailand
Country of burial
Thailand
Town of burial
Thanbyuzxayat
Year of death
1943
Month of death
September
Day of death
26
Age at death
26