Clarence – Harper – North Eastern Railway – Private – 25/05/1917

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Title

Clarence – Harper – North Eastern Railway – Private – 25/05/1917

Initials / forenames

Clarence

Surname

Harper

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

York and Lancaster Regiment, 8th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

34302

Railway department

Hull West

Railway job

Casual Goods Porter

Date died

25/05/1917

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine, July 1917, p150

Memorial

Railway Dugouts Burial Ground

Notes

Age 26, husband of Beatrice Harper of 12 Spring Gardens, Hawthorn Avenue, Hull. Killed in action. Originally enlisted in the NER Reserve Battalion. Employed by the NER for two years.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

22/02/2016

Last updated

22/02/2016

Citation

“Clarence – Harper – North Eastern Railway – Private – 25/05/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/54560.