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We remember George Richard Cuthbert
We remember George Richard Cuthbert
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Source:9143988
1896
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
391727
London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
9th (County of London) Battalion
Source:9143988
1916
service
British Army
Private
4805
London Regiment
9th lond Battalion
Source:1069158
1916
death
Killed in Action
After a heavy Bombardment, the QVRs advanced to find uncut wire and heavy casualties occurred the company commanders suffered badly, all being killed or wounded in a few minutes.
Gommecourt
France
Source:8456427
1st July 1916
burial
Hebuterne
France
Source:9143988
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Richard |
| Initials | GR |
| Last Name | Cuthbert |
| Source | 8456427 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4805 | London Regiment | 9th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 391727 | London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) | 9th (County of London) Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Florence | mother | ||
| Edward Charles Cuthbert | father |
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George Richard Cuthbert4805 Rfn. George Richard Cuthbert Aged 20 Son of Edward Charles & Kate Florence Cuthbert of 6, Cloudesley Mansions, Cloudesley Place, London, N Gommecourt British Cemetery No. 2, III. B. I
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| George Richard Cuthbert | Peter5151 |
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