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We remember Evan Gravell
We remember Evan Gravell
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1914
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:8478026
1914
1914
service
British Army
Rifleman
2043
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7219477
1914 - 26th September 1915
1915
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
Mount Pleasant Sorting Office, London
United Kingdom
Source:9473301
26th September 1915
marriage
Clara Gravell
Source:7219477
service
British Army
Private
2043
London Regiment
8th lond Battalion
Source:1423333
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8478026
location
Kentish Town, London
United Kingdom
Source:8478026
1915
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7219477
Source:8478026
26th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7219477
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Evan |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Gravell |
| Source | 1423333 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentish Town, London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2043 | London Regiment | 8th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 2043 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Gravell | mother | ||
| William Gravell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Gravell | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1914 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London RegimentMore about Enlisted 1914 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment
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Post Office Rifles - Battle of Loos - 25-28 September 1915 and Loos MemorialMore about Post Office Rifles - Battle of Loos - 25-28 September 1915 and Loos Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London - Men of the Mount Pleasant Postal Staff War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Evan Gravell | Richard58040 | |
| Evan Gravell | Richard58040 |
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