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We remember George Samuel Gardner
We remember George Samuel Gardner
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Alfred John Gardner
Source:8764870
1888
1891
service
British Army
Private
8638
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:1301735
service
British Army
Transport Corporal
8638
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:1301735
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
8638
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:8764875
1916
death
War Related Sickness
Prisoner of war - info updated from the history of the Ox&Bucks LI 43rd Div - died on the march in captivity following the siege of KUT
Afuin Qarahisar
Iraq
Source:8764875
9th October 1916
burial
Iraq
XXI. K. 21.
Source:8764875
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Samuel |
| Initials | GS |
| Last Name | Gardner |
| Source | 8764870 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8638 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 8638 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | Transport Corporal | |
| British Army | 8638 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia | mother | ||
| Alfred Gardner | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred John Gardner | brother | 1888 |
Media
Media
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George Samuel Gardnerfrom De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 for George Samuel Gardner Vol 5 page 65
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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 Transcription | Bearsted33934 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 | Bearsted33934 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Samuel Gardner | Bearsted33934 |
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