EVERETT, Harry


No.13198, Private, Harry EVERETT
Aged 19


9th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment
Died of his Wounds on 4th May 1916


Harry Everett was born in Great Barton(3rd qtr 1896 Thingoe 4a:786) son of Henry and Sarah EVERETT (née WREN)

1901 census...Aged 4, he was in East Barton with his father Henry EVERETT [43] farm worker born Gazeley; his mother Sarah [40] Westerleigh, Glos.; brothers Charlie [13], Willie [11] and Herbert N [2]; sister Alice [7]. All the children were born in Great Barton

1911 census...Aged 14, houseboy, he was in Great Barton with his widower father (now farm steward); brothers Charles [23] wheelwright, William John (farm labourer), Herbert Norman [12] and Preston George [7]; sister Alice May. His mother had died in 1910.

On the pension card his father was at 8 Barn Lane, Bury St.Edmunds.



He enlisted in Bury St.Edmunds
The Battalion were in support, providing working parties. On 4th, Harry's was the sole death.




Harry Everett is buried in La Brique Military Cemetery No. 2, Belgium 1:V:13

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