We remember Francis Owen Gittens

We remember Francis Owen Gittens

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Timeline

Timeline

1897
birth Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago Source:7368030 Source:8698880 1897
1916
dates Age 19 Source:7368030 1st July 1916
enlistment London United Kingdom Source:8698880
service British Army Private PS/3155 (Duke Of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment 16th Battalion Source:8698880
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8698880
1916
death Killed in Action death presumed The Somme France Source:7368030 Source:9495026 Source:8698880 1st July 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B. Source:7368030
sibling Cyril Source:9411929
location London United Kingdom Source:8698880

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Francis Owen
Initials FO
Last Name Gittens
Source 7368030
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
London United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army PS/3155 (Duke Of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment 16th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane E mother
Joshua Thomas Gittens father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Cyril brother

Media

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 Selena49658

External Evidence

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Caribbean WW1 Casualties while serving with Regular Army Units Deborah102878
UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 Deborah102878

Multimedia

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Francis Owen Gittens Deborah102878
Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve Deborah102878
Gittens Family Cyril149820

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We remember Francis Owen Gittens