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Completed Harry Dickinson

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Harry Dickinson
Abt 1883 - 12/5/1916 (22)
https://www.tiptonremembers.net/index.p ... nson-harry

Dob abt 1893
The only Dob i can find. All war records state Harry
DICKINSON, HENRY    PERRY  
GRO Reference: 1893  
S Quarter in DUDLEY  
Volume 06C  Page 43

Baptism ??

Parents William Dickinson & Clara Perry

Parents Marriage 15/5/1881 All Saints Moxley
Staffordshire Moxley
Church name All Saints
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 266
Marriage date 15 May 1881
Groom forename William
Groom surname DICKINSON
Groom age 30
Groom condition bachelor
Groom occupation Ironworker
Groom abode Moxley
Bride forename Clara
Bride surname PERRY
Bride age 18
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode Bradley
Groom father forename William
Groom father surname DICKINSON
Groom father occupation Moulder
Bride father forename Moses
Bride father surname PERRY
Bride father occupation Victualler
Witness 1 Henry ABBERLEY
Witness 2 Mary BOLLAND
Notes Witness 1 signs X

Clara Perry
Marriage Age18
Record Type Marriage
Birth Dateabt 1863
Residence Place Bradley
Marriage Date 15 May 1881
Marriage Place Moxley, All Saints, Staffordshire, England
Father Moses Perry
Spouse William Dickinson
Religion Anglican
Page number 133

1901 112a Toll End Road, Tipton, Staffs
William Dickinson (50, Axle Annealer, born Lichfield), his wife Clara (48, born Birmingham), and their 8 children: William (18, born Tipton), Robert (17, born Tipton), Edward (15, born Tipton), John (12, born Tipton), Joseph (10, born Tipton), Henry (7, born Tipton), George (3, born Tipton), and May (1, born Tipton).

1911 134 Toll End Road, Tipton, Staffs
William Dickinson (60, Axle Annealer, born Lichfield), his wife Clara (49, born Birmingham), and 10 of their 12 surviving children of 16: Robert (27, Photographer, born Tipton), John (22, Ironwork Packer, born Tipton), Joseph (20, Ironwork Packer, born Tipton), Henry (17, Axle Maker's Labourer, born Tipton), George (13, Butcher's Assistant, born Tipton), May (11, School, born Tipton), Charlie (10, School, born Tipton), Nellie (7, born Tipton), Alice (4, born Tipton), and Arthur (1, born Tipton).

WW1 Records
Private 1608 Harry Dickinson
Died on Friday, 12th May 1916, age 22.
Harry's Pension Card records that he "Died of Disease", no more detail is known. 
Buried in Grave West 44. at Grangegorman Military Cemetery, County Dublin, Republic Of Ireland.
2nd/5th Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment. 176th Brigade of 59th Division.
Son of William and Clara Dickinson, of 7, Nock St., Toll End, Tipton, Staffs.
Born: Tipton, Enlisted: West Bromwich, Resident: Tipton.
Never served abroad.
Commemorated on the Tipton Library, and St. Mark's Memorials, and the Glasnevin Necrology Wall.
Soldier's Papers at National Archives did not survive.

Dod 12/5/1916 (22) Ireland
Harry Dickinson
Estimated Birth Yearabt 1894
Date of Registration 1916 Apr-May-Jun
Death Age 22
Registration District Dublin North
Volume 2 Page 353
FHL Film Number 0101606

Harry's Pension Card records that he "Died of Disease", no more detail is known. 

Burial
Buried in Grave West 44. at Grangegorman Military Cemetery, County Dublin, Republic Of Ireland.

www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/899996/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/576 ... -dickinson

Commemorated on the Tipton Library, and St. Mark's Memorials, and the Glasnevin Necrology Wall.

Any other info
A Dependant's Pension was granted to Harry's mother, Mrs Clara Dickinson. From 22nd October 1917, from 15th April 1918. Her address was stated as 7 Nock Street, Tipton.
Last edited by mjay on Sun Feb 01, 2026 6:51 pm, edited 1 time in total.
My Ancestors chose me to research our families :thumbup:
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My Ancestors chose me to research our families :thumbup:
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