Name
Harry Albert Gray (MC)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
15/07/1918
26
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lieutenant
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Military Cross
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
III. H. 33.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hertford Town Memorial, All Saints Church Memorial, Hertford, Musicians’ Chapel Book of Remembrance in St Sepulchre, London
Pre War
Born in 1892 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia son of Harry and Elizabeth Sarah Gray, and living in 40 Currie Street, Hertford in 1901 and 1911 and later at 65A, Ware Road, Hertford.
He was educated at Trinity College, London where he became a member of staff and an examiner. Organist of St John’s Church, Penge and of Christchurch, Marylebone.
Wartime Service
Enlisted Private 761759 28th London Regiment and obtained a commission in the Royal West Kents. on 18 Dec 1916. He entered France on 7 Feb 1917 and died of wounds.
Additional Information
Brother of 2nd Lieutenant Vivian Gray who was killed in action on 18 Aug 1916 and is also commemorated on these memorials.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
