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We remember John De Souza
We remember John De Souza
Timeline
Timeline
1881
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7110417
1881
1917
dates
Age 36
Source:7110417
19th November 1917
marriage
Marion
Source:7110417
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
11063
British West Indies Regiment
Source:1073875
service
British Army
Corporal
11063
British West Indies Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:7110417
1917
death
War Related Sickness
pneumonia
France
Source:7110417
Source:9103055
19th November 1917
burial
Nord
France
III. E. 55.
Source:7110417
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | De Souza |
| Source | 1073875 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11063 | British West Indies Regiment | Acting Corporal | ||
| British Army | 11063 | British West Indies Regiment | 8th Battalion | Corporal |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion | mother | ||
| Alexander de Souza | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion | wife |
Media
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Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 1Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France where John De Souza is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 2Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France where John De Souza is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 3Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France where John De Souza is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 4Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France where John De Souza is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 5Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France where John De Souza is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, FranceMore about Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
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HMT Magdalena July 1917 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Magdalena July 1917 British West Indies Regiment
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Deaths from sickness: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths from sickness: British West Indies Regiment
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War diary of the 8th Battalion British West Indies RegimentMore about War diary of the 8th Battalion British West Indies Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| One people, One Nation, One Destiny | Deborah102878 | |
| Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord 5 | Vincent96527 |
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