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We remember Guy Cuthbert Ewen
We remember Guy Cuthbert Ewen
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7480069
1890
1900
education
Blundell's School
Tiverton, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9218618
September 1900 - July 1908
1911
employment
Law Student
Tiverton, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9005428
April 1911
1911
location
Deepway, Tiverton, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9005428
April 1911
education
Sidney Sussex College Cambridge University
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:7480069
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant
Nigeria Regiment
Source:1180272
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Special List Attached Gold Coast Regiment
Source:1180272
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Special List attached to Nigeria Regiment - West African Frontier Force
Source:7480069
theatres
Cameroon :5c
Source:7480069
theatres
East Africa :5a
Source:7480069
1917
death
Kenya
Source:7480069
24th January 1917
burial
Kenya
Source:7480069
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Guy Cuthbert |
| Initials | GC |
| Last Name | Ewen |
| Source | 1180272 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deepway, Tiverton, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Nigeria Regiment | Temporary Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Special List Attached Gold Coast Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Special List attached to Nigeria Regiment - West African Frontier Force | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Mary Ewen | mother | ||
| Walter Charles Henry Ewen | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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West African Frontier Force (WAFF), Nigeria Regiment. Those who died in East AfricaMore about West African Frontier Force (WAFF), Nigeria Regiment. Those who died in East Africa
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Blundell's School Memorial and Roll of HonourMore about Blundell's School Memorial and Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Blundells School Roll of Honour | Anne23518 |
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