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We remember David Austin
We remember David Austin
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1911
employment
Bakers assistant
George Feakin
Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
Source:9537096
2nd April 1911
1911
location
5 Lower King St., Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9537096
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 26
Source:7364106
2nd November 1917
enlistment
Rushden, Northants
United Kingdom
Source:9533054
marriage
Mary Alice
Source:7364106
service
British Army
Private
22549
Northamptonshire Regiment
1st/4th Bn.
Source:7364106
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9533054
location
18, Havelock St., Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
Source:7364106
location
9, Manton St., Irthlingborough, Wellingborough
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7364106
1917
death
Killed in Action
Palestine, State of
Source:7364106
Source:9533054
2nd November 1917
burial
Palestine, State of
XV. D. 1
Source:7364106
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Austin |
| Source | 104396 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Havelock St., Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | |||
| 5 Lower King St., Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 9, Manton St., Irthlingborough, Wellingborough | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22549 | Northamptonshire Regiment | 1st/4th Bn. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Austin | mother | ||
| William Austin | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Alice | wife |
Media
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Gaza War Cemetery, Palestine 1Gaza War Cemetery, Palestine where David Austin is honoured and buried.
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Gaza War Cemetery, Palestine 2Gaza War Cemetery, Palestine where David Austin is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
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Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine including GazaMore about Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine including Gaza
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 | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gaza War Cemetery, Palestine 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Gaza War Cemetery, Palestine 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Private David Austin | Liz37211 |
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