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We remember George Frederick Croft
We remember George Frederick Croft
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1914
enlistment
New Cross
United Kingdom
Source:9322577
22nd June 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
S/6545
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
2nd Battalion
Source:9322577
22nd June 1914 - 21st October 1914
service
British Army
Private
S6545
The Queen's Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:1022614
1914
death
Killed in Action
Source:9322581
Source:9322577
21st October 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 11 - 13 and 14.
Source:9322581
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Frederick |
| Initials | GF |
| Last Name | Croft |
| Source | 9322577 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S6545 | The Queen's Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | S/6545 | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett Lucy Croft | mother |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Biggin Hill Memorial | Jonathan101862 |
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