We remember Ernest Henry Gilpin

We remember Ernest Henry Gilpin

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Timeline

Timeline

1883
birth Petworth, Sussex United Kingdom Source:7375656 Source:7612105 1883
1918
service British Army Captain Durham Light Infantry 2nd Battalion Source:7612090 21st March 1918
service British Army Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry Source:1352725
1918
death Killed in Action The Adjt, Capt G H Gilpin, was killed at 9.30am endeavouring to get a wounded man in, he was shot through the head and died instantly France Source:7375656 Source:7612090 21st March 1918
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7375656

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ernest Henry
Initials EH
Last Name Gilpin
Source 1352725
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Durham Light Infantry Second Lieutenant
British Army Durham Light Infantry 2nd Battalion Captain
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Louisa mother
Norcliffe Gilpin father

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Anne23518
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Anne23518
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Anne23518

External Evidence

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WWI War Diaries - 2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry Anne23518

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