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We remember Lionel Leonard Gilson
We remember Lionel Leonard Gilson
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1898
1917
1917
1918
1918
Details
Details
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Kings Street, Chelsea, London | United Kingdom | parents address | 11th June 1898 - 1910 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 40221 | North Staffordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 40221 | Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) | 8th (Service) Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Burling | mother | ||
| William Gilson | father |
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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 | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Andover Advertiser newspaper | Clifford40380 |
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