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Identity
Person No.
15919
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Albert William Harvey
Initials
A W H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
42
Military Service
Rank
Captain
Defence Force
UDF 22,700
Union Defence Force
Death Record
Cause code
DOW 2,688
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received at the Battle of Menin Road, Ypres
Grave Reference
Notes

Son of Donald and Elizabeth McDonald; husband of Mary Goodger McDonald, of Colne Cottage, Iver, Bucks. Born Hayes, Kent.

Citations

LG Sup 20 Oct 1916 pg 10195 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during operations. When wounded he stuck to his duty for over 24 hours, during which time he went back for reinforcements, ammunition, etc. He only withdrew on the order of the medical officer." Brought to the Notice of the Secretary of State for War LG Sup 22 August 1918 - "For distinguished service in the Field and in connection with the campaign in German South-West Africa, 1914-15"

LG Sup 20 Oct 1916 pg 10195 p.10195
LG Sup 20 Oct 1916 pg 10195 p.10195
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