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We remember Alfred Henry Gerrard
We remember Alfred Henry Gerrard
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1915
enlistment
Fulwood Bks, Preston.
United Kingdom
Source:6627959
12th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
3836
King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
5th Battalion (TA)
Source:6627959
28th June 1915 - 22nd September 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6627959
10th April 1916 - 22nd September 1916
service
British Army
Source:6627959
service
British Army
Private
3836
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Source:7366794
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7366794
Source:6627959
22nd September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7366794
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Henry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | Gerrard |
| Source | 7366794 |
| First Names | Alfred Henry Gerrard |
| Initials | AHG |
| Source | 1328599 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 3836 | King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment | 5th Battalion (TA) | Private | |
| British Army | 3836 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Gerrard nee Parker | mother | ||
| Alfred Gerrard | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Alfred Henry GerrardCaption from website - Private 3836 1st/5th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.) who died on Friday 22 September 1916 . Age 21 . Son of Alfred and Frances Gerrard, of 20, Westover St., Morecambe, Lancs. THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme, France Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B Source Lancaster Guardian date 7 October, 1916 page 8, no photo
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry.co.uk | David37000 | |
| Findagrave.com | David37000 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred Henry Gerrard | David37000 | |
| Alfred Henry Gerrard | David37000 |
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