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Rifleman Harry Pyrah

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Rifleman Harry Pyrah Veteran

Birth
Morley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Death
11 Oct 1918 (aged 19)
France
Burial
Rieux-en-Cambresis, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France GPS-Latitude: 50.20971, Longitude: 3.345305
Plot
III. A. 7.
Memorial ID
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Service No: 62794
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), 1st/7th Bn.

Son of Joah and Lydia Pyrah, of The Miner's Arms, Morley, Yorkshire, England.

Harry and Hilda, children of Joah & Lydia Pyrah, of Albert Road, Morley, were baptized 8 Oct 1899 Wakefield, Morley. Mr. Joah Pyrah was an Innkeeper.

1911 English Census Yorkshire-West Riding, England
PYRAH, Joah 44 head (m. 25 yrs.) beerhouse keeper b. Adwalton, Yorks
Lydia 44 wife (11 ch b/6 ch liv/5 ch d) assistant to husband b. Thirsk. Yorks
Annie Elizabeth 24 dau assisting in the business b. New Wortley, Yorks
Edward 19 son school teacher / county council b. New Wortley, Yorks
Luke 15 son contractors assistant / builders contractor b. New Wortley, Yorks
Tom 13 son pawnbroker's assistant b Morley, Yorks
Harry 11 son school b Morley, Yorks
Service No: 62794
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), 1st/7th Bn.

Son of Joah and Lydia Pyrah, of The Miner's Arms, Morley, Yorkshire, England.

Harry and Hilda, children of Joah & Lydia Pyrah, of Albert Road, Morley, were baptized 8 Oct 1899 Wakefield, Morley. Mr. Joah Pyrah was an Innkeeper.

1911 English Census Yorkshire-West Riding, England
PYRAH, Joah 44 head (m. 25 yrs.) beerhouse keeper b. Adwalton, Yorks
Lydia 44 wife (11 ch b/6 ch liv/5 ch d) assistant to husband b. Thirsk. Yorks
Annie Elizabeth 24 dau assisting in the business b. New Wortley, Yorks
Edward 19 son school teacher / county council b. New Wortley, Yorks
Luke 15 son contractors assistant / builders contractor b. New Wortley, Yorks
Tom 13 son pawnbroker's assistant b Morley, Yorks
Harry 11 son school b Morley, Yorks

Inscription

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
LYDIA
BELOVED WIFE OF
JOAH PYRAH
DIED SEP 6TH 1924
IN HER 58TH YEAR

ALSO
JOAH PYRAH
DIED FEB 2, 1927
AGED 59 YEARS.

ALSO HARRY
SON OF THE ABOVE KILLED IN
FRANCE OCT 11TH 1918
AGED 19 YEARS

ALSO MARSHALL COLLINSON
SON-IN-LAW OF THE ABOVE
AND BELOVED HUSBAND OF
ANNIE COLLINSON
WHO DIED SEP 19TH 1919. AGED 25 YEARS.



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