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We remember Lionel Augustus Davis
We remember Lionel Augustus Davis
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1917
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
8011
British West Indies Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:1137301
May 1917
1917
dates
Age 26
Source:8878329
7th November 1917
service
British Army
Private
8011
British West Indies Regiment
Source:8878329
1917
death
at sea on HMHS Grantully Castle
Jamaica
Source:8878329
Source:9559903
7th November 1917
burial
Jamaica
Source:8878329
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lionel Augustus |
| Initials | LA |
| Last Name | Davis |
| Source | 8878329 |
| First Names | Lionel |
| Initials | L |
| Source | 8878329 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8011 | British West Indies Regiment | 7th Battalion | Acting Corporal | |
| British Army | 8011 | British West Indies Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Up Park Camp Cemetery Memorial No 1To the memory of these men of the British West Indies Regiment who fell in the Great War and whose graves are at Fort Augusta.
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Communities
Communities
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Kingston (Up Park Camp) Memorial No.1 in Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Kingston (Up Park Camp) Memorial No.1 in Jamaica, West Indies
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HMT Briton May 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Briton May 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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St. Catherine, Middlesex, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about St. Catherine, Middlesex, Jamaica, West Indies
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Deaths in 1917: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths in 1917: 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 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Up Park Camp Cemetery Memorial No 1 | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of many, one people | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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