PALMER Henry

  • First Name(s):
    Henry 
  • Surname:
    PALMER
  • Service Number:
    1897
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    2nd/7th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    16th August 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Died of wounds
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France, Gave IV. A. 32.
  • Place of Birth:
    Born and enlisted Tenbury, Worcestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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PALMER Henry Is Named On These Memorials

Tenbury C of E School
Tenbury St Mary’s Church WW1 War Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Tenbuy St Mary’s Church WW1 War Memorial with the additional information: Pte 2/7th Worcs

Further Information About PALMER Henry

1901 Census
Market Square, Tenbury
Thomas Palmer, head, age 43, Sergeant Instructor Soldier (Infantry), born Ludlow, Shropshire
Annie Palmer, wife, age 30, born Woolwich, Kent
Eleanor Palmer, daughter, age 13, born Jersey
Edith Palmer, daughter, age 11, born Jersey
Albert Palmer, son, age 10, born Jersey
Sidney Palmer, son, age 8, born Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Tom Palmer, son, age 6, born Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Harry Palmer, son, age 4, born Kidderminster, Worcestershire

A photograph of Private H. Palmer can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 2nd September 1916, available at Worcestershire Archives. Photographs of his father, Colour Sergeant Palmer and his brothers Sergeant A. Palmer, Corporal Sidney Palmer and Private T. Palmer are alongside the photograph of Harry Palmer.

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