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Harold Hume

A Private with 6th Bn. Harold died on 1st of August 1943 at the age of 27.

Harold was born at Lowestoft on 16 August 1914, a son of William Charles and Harriet Hume. He was baptised at Saint Margaret's Church on 3 September 1914 and his family lived at 81 May Road. 

In 1941 Harold married Norah May Catchpole. Their marriage was registered in the Stafford district. In the mid-1940s Norah lived at Walton, Stone, Staffordshire.  

Harold was working as a cocktail barman when he joined the Army. 

Lived at

Harold Hume
81
May Road
Lowestoft
United Kingdom

52.4798954, 1.7438239

CountryOfService
United Kingdom
BranchService
Army
Regiment
Royal Norfolk Regiment
SecondaryRegiment
POW Records
ServiceNumber
5778201
Burial/Memorial
Thailand
KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
2. H. 26.

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