His story
Harry Hartwell Hazell worked as a grocer’s assistant. His parents are recorded at 23 Brandon Road, Hall Green, Birmingham.
He served as an Army Veterinary Corps private, recorded with No. 15 Veterinary Hospital.
He died on 4 March 1917, aged 30. His recorded burial place is Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Grocer's Assistant
- Residence recorded
- Hall Green
- Family
- Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hazel, of 23, Brandon Rd., Hall Green, Birmingham.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Private
- Service number
- SE/23612
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- No. 15 Veterinary Hospital
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 4 March 1917
- Age
- 30
- Cemetery or memorial
- Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery
- Grave reference
- 933.
Where he worked
- No. 15 Veterinary Hospital
He is recorded with this hospital.
A recorded posting supplies context for his service. Exact duties and presence during a particular incident require their own evidence.
Connected men
- John DAVIESAlso recorded with No. 15 Veterinary Hospital
- Arthur Collins EDGECOMBEAlso recorded with No. 15 Veterinary Hospital
- Harry John GURDAlso recorded with No. 15 Veterinary Hospital
- John HENNAHAlso recorded with No. 15 Veterinary Hospital
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Research record number: 179
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Harry Hartwell Hazell”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/hazell-harry-hartwell-se-23612/.
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