 1913 - 1945 (31 years)
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| Name |
Harry Glasper [1] |
| Born |
3 Jun 1913 |
Cockfield, Durham, England  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Military Award |
Abt 26 Jan 1943 |
Miltary Cross/ [3] |
| Occupation |
1945 |
Army Captain/ [3] |
| Military service |
18 Apr 1945 |
Captain, Durham Light Infantry/ [3] |
| Died |
18 Apr 1945 |
Hannover, Germany [3] |
| Person ID |
I1146 |
Bridger, Glasper, Lee & Probett |
| Last Modified |
25 Apr 2023 |
| Father |
Thomas Glasper, b. 13 Sep 1874, Coniscliffe, Durham, England , d. 18 Dec 1927, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England (Age 53 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Sarah Jane Wright, b. 9 Jul 1888, Butterknowle, Durham, England , d. 18 Dec 1974, Darlington, Durham, England (Age 86 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Married |
Between 1 Apr and 30 Jun 1908 |
Teesdale, Durham, England [4] |
| Married |
Between 1 Apr and 30 Jun 1908 |
Teesdale, Durham, England |
| Family ID |
F503 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Awarded MC at El Alamein. Capt in Durham Light Infantry. KIA. Army number 230149. Details on www.cwgc.org. buried in Hanover War Cemetary. 2 entries in London Gazette link of promotions
According to the London Gazette:
Issue 35513 03-Apr-1942 on page 4 of 6:
Durham L.I. Warrant Officer Class II, Harry Glasper (230149) to be 2nd Lieutenant, 29-Oct-1941.
Issue 35879 26-Jan-1943 on page 3 of 6:
The Military Cross to Lieuteant (acting Captain) Harry Glasper (230149) The Durham Light Infantry. (Darlington).
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| Sources |
- [S16] Brown, Brian, Glasper, Harry, Mountain, Julie, Raine, Jo & Robinson, Stephanie.
2006 - 2011.
- [S17] Birth Registration Entry.
GLASPER, Harry, MMN Wright,
Teesdale, 3Q 1913, 10a 601.
- [S43] Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
GLASPER, HARRY Captain, 230149
DOD 18/04/1945 Age 31
Durham Light Infantry, Hanover War Cemetery
Grave: 7.G.15
- [S3] Marriage Registration Entry.
WRIGHT, Sarah Jane,
Teesdale, 2Q 1908, 10a 504,
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