Basic Details
Surname
Townsend
Forenames
Harry
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
14801
Notes
The Roll lists his address as The Bungalow, Woodston.

(CWGC records that Private Harry Townsend, regimental number 14801, died on 27/9/1915 serving in 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, and is commemorated on Loos Memorial in France.
Soldiers Died in the Great War records him as a native of Coates. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that his father Charles was his legatee. On the 1911 census Harry had been aged 17, living at The Orchard, Coates, Whittlesey with his parents Charles and Emma).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants Regt
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
7th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Loos
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
September
Day of death
27
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
THE BUNGALOW,WOODSTONE
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial