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We remember William Henry Gumbs
We remember William Henry Gumbs
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Jamaica
Source:9276675
1888
1915
service
Other Empire Force
Private
1418
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9276675
12th November 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
2796
British West Indies Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9276675
7th January 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Gumbs |
| Source | 9276675 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 1418 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 2796 | British West Indies Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
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HMT Verdala Jan 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala Jan 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many, One People | Deborah102878 |
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