Personal Details of Harold Sidney Freeman
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| Died: | 06/09/1916 |
| Buried: | 09/09/1916 |
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Commonwealth War Grave
The Grave of Harold Sidney Freeman is a Commonwealth War Grave.
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| Name: | Harold Sidney Freeman |
| Service: | Royal Berkshire Regiment, 6th Bn |
| Service number: | 11324 |
| Rank: | Private |
| Date of death: | 06/09/1916 |
| Age at death: | 26 |
| Other information: | Son of Reuben Freeman, of 77, Queen's Rd., Newbury, and the late Pamela Freeman. |
| Link to Commonwealth War Grave Commission entry: | Click Here |
| Link to West Berkshire Memorials entry: | Click Here |
Birth
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Death
| Name at death | Harold Sidney Freeman | ||||||||||||
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| Age at death | 26 | ||||||||||||
| Gender at Death | Male | ||||||||||||
| Cause of Death | (1) Gunshot wounds in the chest (2) Sepsis Haemothorax & Haemorrhage & Empyoema Certified by J. Andrews MRCS | ||||||||||||
| Place of Death | Metropolitan Hospital Kingsland | ||||||||||||
| Usual Address | 2 Brentknoll, Queens Road, Newbury | ||||||||||||
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| Information Sources | Death Certificate, Free BMD | ||||||||||||
Death certificate for Harold Sidney Freeman*
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Death Certificate for Harold Sidney Freeman
Burial Register
| Name at death | Harold Sidney Freeman | ||||||
| Age at Death | 26 | ||||||
| Burial Date | 09 September 1916 | ||||||
| Abode |
Metropolitan Hospital, Kingsland,
London, NE. |
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| Official at Burial | Charles V Pike. | ||||||
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| Sources | Burial Register |
Burial Register entry for Harold Sidney Freeman
©Newbury Town Council
Reproduced with kind permission
Burial Register Entry for Harold Sidney Freeman
Memorial Details
| Main Headstone: ILMO / PAMELA / the beloved wife of / REUBEN FREEMAN / who fell asleep July 21st 1892 / aged 41 years. /"sweet as a song that once - - - - - / Also of HAROLD SIDNEY / son of the above / wounded before Montauban, France, July 1st 1916 / died in hospital in London / Sept. 6th 1916 / aged 26 years. /"Greater love hath no man than this / that he lay down his life for his friend." CGW Headstone: 11324 Private / H Freeman / Royal Berkshire Regiment / 6th Sept. 1916 Age 26. | |
| Name on Memorial | Harold Sidney Freeman |
| Date of death | 06/09/1916 |
| Age | 26 |
| Gender | Male |
| Memorial Type | Main Headstone and 4 kerbstones. CWG Headstone within the kerbstones |
| Construction Material | Sandstone, engraved and Portland limestone engraved |
| Condition of memorial | Good but lots of vegetation. CWG is maintained by CGW |
| Pattison Location Code | P(J) 20 |
| Others named on memorial | |
| Pamela Freeman |
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