Every Name a Story

J. Harvey 1916
Rank : Private

John  Harvey

Every Name a Story

In La Laiterie Military Cemetery, Belgium is the Commonwealth War Grave of 2012 Private John Harvey, serving with the 1st/7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers who died 30/06/1916.

The son of Mr. A. Harvey, of Smeafield Station, Belford, Northumberland.

In Belford St. Mary’s Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:

In memory of
Annie Waite
beloved wife of Andrew Harvey
who departed this life
April 18 1919 aged 57 years.

Also Jack, their eldest son
killed in action June 30 1916 aged 26 years.
Interred in Latar A Cemetery
France

The above Andrew Harvey
who died Jan. 9 1934
aged 76 years.

And of Mary Isabella
their daughter who died
March 2, 1925, aged 27 years.

Belford Museum has researched his story.

John Harvey is remembered at Belford on B16.01, at Kyloe on K18.01, in the Battalion History and on the North Eastern Railway War Memorial (York).

First Name: John

Last Name: Harvey

Service Number: 2012

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 30/06/1916

Rank: Private

Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 1st/7th Battalion

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