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We remember Gilbert Victor Crockett
We remember Gilbert Victor Crockett
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7353020
service
British Army
Private
2415
London Regiment
5th lond Battalion
Source:1021556
service
British Army
Private
301557
London Regiment
5th lond Battalion
Source:1021556
service
British Army
Rifleman
301557
London Regiment
1/5 lond Battalion
Source:7353020
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7353020
Source:8678866
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gilbert Victor |
| Initials | GV |
| Last Name | Crockett |
| Source | 8678866 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2415 | London Regiment | 5th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 301557 | London Regiment | 5th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 301557 | London Regiment | 1/5 lond Battalion | Rifleman |
Media
Media
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Old Wandsworthians War Memorial PlaqueOld Wandsworthians War Memorial Plaque, where Gilbert Crockett is one of the named 98 who fell in WW1. It is located at the St Cecilia's School Sutherland Grove Wandsworth. Which was the former site of Wandsworth School (Wandsworth Technical Institute). The Plaque was unveiled by Lord Dannatt on the 8th July 2015. The originals were lost during the demolition of the school back in the late 1990s.Contributed by:
Les121949
Communities
Communities
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1/5 London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) - 1 July 1916 casualtiesMore about 1/5 London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) - 1 July 1916 casualties
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Old Wandsworthians Memorial TrustMore about Old Wandsworthians Memorial Trust
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Michael40130 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| LRB cap badge | Michael40130 | |
| Old Wandsworthians War Memorial Plaque | Les121949 |
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