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We remember Ernest Darnell
We remember Ernest Darnell
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1915
location
1 Duncombe Street, Kempston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7080700
2nd July 1915
enlistment
Bedford, Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9330486
service
British Army
Private
3/7509
Bedfordshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:1097206
service
British Army
Private
3/7509
Bedfordshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:7080700
1915
death
Died of wounds
United Kingdom
Source:7080700
Source:9330486
2nd July 1915
burial
Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
A.113
Source:7080700
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Darnell |
| Source | 1097206 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Duncombe Street, Kempston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd July 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/7509 | Bedfordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3/7509 | Bedfordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane | mother | ||
| John Darnell | father |
Media
Media
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Bedfordshire Regiment Cap BadgePrivate Ernest Darnell wore a cap badge similar to this.
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Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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Kempston War Memorial, Bedfordshire. IWM Reference No. 1913More about Kempston War Memorial, Bedfordshire. IWM Reference No. 1913
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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 | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire Regiment Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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