{"id":20,"date":"2010-08-17T18:52:29","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T17:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/?p=20"},"modified":"2016-05-11T19:29:04","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T18:29:04","slug":"the-death-of-harold-faulder-at-ypres-26-april-1918","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/?p=20","title":{"rendered":"The life and death of Harold Faulder (killed in action Ypres 26 April 1918)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_217\" style=\"width: 246px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Faulder-H-3rd-YLSquare1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217\" class=\"size-full wp-image-191\" title=\"Harold Faulder, 3rd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Faulder-H-3rd-YLSquare1.jpg\" alt=\"Harold Faulder, 3rd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment\" width=\"236\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-217\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Harold Faulder, 3rd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Eldest son of <a title=\"Large Format Family Tree in Acrobat format - use zoom control\" href=\"..\/..\/ancestry\/Joseph%20Sewell%20Faulder%20&amp;%20Emily%20Story%20Family.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Joseph Sewell Faulder &amp; Emily Story<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/..\/utility\/willcreatepdfwindow.gif\" alt=\"open pdf window\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/a>. My paternal Grandfather.<\/li>\n<li>He returned from the United States (where he was working) to enlist via the Inns of Court Officer Training Corps.<\/li>\n<li>He initially served in England with the 3rd Battalion of the York and Lancaster Regiment.<\/li>\n<li>Later he served in France with the 14th Battalion of the same regiment (The 2nd Barnsley Pals), when he was acting commanding officer in the final weeks of its existence before it was disbanded.<\/li>\n<li>He was killed in action near Ypres four days after joining the 1\/4th battalion of the York and Lancaster Regiment and has no known grave.<\/li>\n<li>He was mentioned in despatches twice, but details are currently unknown.<\/li>\n<li>There is some dispute over his rank at his death.<\/li>\n<li>His only child, my <a title=\"The life of HDS (Dick) Faulder\" href=\"http:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/?p=250\" target=\"_blank\">father<\/a>, was born 10 weeks after his death.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"Acrobat document\" href=\"..\/..\/ancestry\/Harold%20Faulder.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Life of Harold Faulder (large file!)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/..\/utility\/willcreatepdfwindow.gif\" alt=\"open pdf window\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Report in Acrobat format\" href=\"..\/..\/ancestry\/The%20Final%20Hours%20of%20TCapt%20H%20Faulder.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Final Hours of the life of Harold Faulder<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/..\/utility\/willcreatepdfwindow.gif\" alt=\"open pdf window\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Commonwealth War Graves Commission website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cwgc.org\/search\/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=1631646\" target=\"_blank\">Commonwealth War Graves Commission record<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/..\/utility\/willcreatenewwindow.gif\" alt=\"open new window\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story of my Grandfather, Harold Faulder, killed in action 26 April 1918 at Vierstraat near Ypres<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,23,59,29,30,7,46,28,120,106,33,31],"tags":[206,207,202,25,205,34,107,26,37,32,27,209,208,35,24,36],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1914-18-ww1","category-belgium","category-biography","category-brierly","category-crowther","category-faulder","category-france","category-lendrum","category-complete","category-united-state","category-woollen-industry","category-workbusiness","tag-brierly","tag-crowther","tag-faulder","tag-huddersfield","tag-lendrum","tag-peacedale","tag-rhode-island","tag-united-states","tag-vierstraat","tag-war","tag-western-front","tag-woollen-industry","tag-workbusiness","tag-world-war-one","tag-yorkshire","tag-ypres"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":605,"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions\/605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faulder.org.uk\/genealogy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}