Private Harry Bellamy, 30444

  • Batt - 2/8
  • Unit - Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth - 15/8/1891
  • Died - 26/09/1917
  • Age - 26

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of George Bellamy a Farm Waggoner, born 1858 in Coston, Leics., and his wife Mary, born 1856 in Empingham, Rutland. Harry was born in 1891 in Ridlington, Rutland, his siblings were, George William, born 1899, Tom Clare, born 1894, Emily, born 1896 and Charles Sidney, born 1900, all his siblings were born in Ridlington, Rutland, in March 1901 the family home was at Ridlington, Rutland, in the Ecclesiastical Parish of Ridlington, St Mary and St. Andrew. In April 1911 Harry was employed as a Farm Labourer and was residing as a servant at Fountain’s Row, Market Overton, Rutland. He was a coal miner before enlistment. He proceeded to France on the 15th July 1917, being killed in action the same year.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
  • Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
  • Burial Commemoration - Tyne Cot Mem., Zonnebeke, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • Born - Ridlington, Rutland
  • Enlisted - Chesterfield, Derbys
  • Place of Residence - Warren Farm, Cottesmore, Rutland, England
  • Memorial - ST. NICHOLAS'S CHYRD. MEM., COTTESMORE, RUTLAND

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