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          43020 Rifleman Henry House

11th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

                      7th June 1917

Born in Syerston,Nottinghamshire in 1896.

His parents were William House(born in 1860),a farmer and his mother Annie(born in 1861 in Brentwood ,Essex).

They married in 1894.

He had 1 brother,(William(29/07/1894-1981) and 1 sister,

Annie Emma(born in 1897).

In the 1901 census,the family were recorded as living in Syerston Village,near Newark,Nottinghamshire.

His father was employed as a carrier of goods and passengers.

He enlisted in Newark as Private(41097) into the Notts & Derby Regiment.

He was later transferred as a Rifleman(43020) into the

11th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.

He was killed in action on 07/06/1917.     

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