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We remember Aubrey Cumberbatch
We remember Aubrey Cumberbatch
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1917
dates
Age 28
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22nd June 1917
1917
employment
Carpenter
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22nd June 1917
1917
enlistment
Swallowfield Camp
Jamaica
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22nd June 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Private
11482
Jamaica War Contingent
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22nd June 1917
1917
employment
Able Seaman
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June 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Corporal
11482
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:8881244
5th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Corporal
11955
British West Indies Regiment
9th Battalion
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20th July 1917 - 20th May 1918
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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20th July 1917 - 20th May 1918
1917
hospitalisation
Trench foot: right
Hospital/Institution
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8th October 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Leprosy
Hospital/Institution
Source:8881243
20th December 1917 - 20th May 1918
1918
dates
Age 29
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15th June 1918
1918
discharge
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24th August 1918
hospitalisation
Typhoid B
Hospital/Institution
Source:8881244
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Aubrey |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Cumberbatch |
| Source | 1051235 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 11482 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| Other Empire Force | 11482 | Jamaica War Contingent | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 11955 | British West Indies Regiment | 9th Battalion | Corporal |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-06-22 | 5'11" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-06-22 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Together We Aspire, Together We AchieveTrinidad & Tobago flag and motto
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Communities
Communities
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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HMT Briton July 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Briton July 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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