Harry Glanville

Male, ID #12333, b. circa February 1900, d. 31 October 1918
FatherHarry Glanville (c 1874 - c 1915)
MotherElizabeth Harriet Ayres (1878 - 1947)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Harry Glanville was born circa February 1900 at Clyst Hydon, DEV, ENG; registered St Thomas.
     He was baptized on 4 February 1900 at Clyst Hydon, DEV, ENG, parents Harry and Elizabeth Glanville, abode Woods Clyst Hydon, engineer.
     He died on 31 October 1918 at France; recorded:
Name: Harry Glanville
Birth Place: Clyst Hydon, Devon
Residence: Exeter
Death Date: 31 Oct 1918
Enlistment Location: Clyst Hydon
Rank: Private
Regiment: Devonshire Regiment Battalion: 2nd Battalion.
Number: 74046
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot

commemorated
Name: GLANVILLE
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Devonshire Regiment
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Date of Death: 31/10/1918
Service No: 74046
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. F. 11.
Cemetery: VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

and commemorated in the name Harry on a plaque inside Clyst Hydon Church

His soldier's effects were settled with his mother Elizabeth.

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • Harry Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Symons, Clyst Hydon, DEV, ENG; recorded age 1, living with his mother.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Palmers, Clyst Hydon, DEV, ENG; recorded age 12, living with his parents.