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We remember Ernest Gronow
We remember Ernest Gronow
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1905
service
British Army
Gunner
3209
Royal Garrison Artillery (Militia)
Cardigan
Source:8697155
20th March 1905
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8599559
5th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
15690
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8599561
13th November 1914 - 10th November 1917
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8599561
13th November 1914 - 10th November 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded at Passchendaele
Hospital/Institution
Source:8599561
10th November 1917
1917
location
37 Casualty Clearing Station, Godewaersvelde
Belgium
away from home address
Source:8599561
10th November 1917 - 11th November 1917
1919
discharge
Source:8599559
16th January 1919
1919
location
92 Ponti Street, Treorchy, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8599561
16th January 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Gronow |
| Source | 1498297 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Casualty Clearing Station, Godewaersvelde | Belgium | away from home address | 10th November 1917 - 11th November 1917 | |
| 92 Ponti Street, Treorchy, Glamorgan | United Kingdom | their own address | 16th January 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3209 | Royal Garrison Artillery (Militia) | Cardigan | Gunner | |
| British Army | 15690 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1760-1915 | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Keith1947 |
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