Basic Details
Surname
Law
Forenames
H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Harry
Served or died
Died
Honours
Mentioned in Despatches Twice
Notes
The College website adds: 'He came up in 1911 from Repton. His brothers C.L. (1909) and V.P. (1919) also came up to Pembroke. His father was vicar of Babraham, just outside Cambridge and he was from a Cambridgeshire clerical family. one of whom (J.H.A. Law). was awarded the MC in 1918. Harry died of wounds received in action 10.6.1915 at the Somme. Buried at Fleet (St Mary Magdalene)'.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Welch Fus
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Country of burial
England
Town of burial
Fleet
Cemetery
St Mary Magdalene
Year of death
1915
Month of death
July
Day of death
21
Age at death
23
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds