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We remember Ivor Bertie Gurney
We remember Ivor Bertie Gurney
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1911
employment
musician
Source:6656706
1911
1911
employment
composer and poet
Source:6153930
1911 - 1937
1917
hospitalisation
GSW in the arm
Hospital/Institution
Source:6153930
7th April 1917
1917
hospitalisation
gassed
Hospital/Institution
Source:6153930
17th September 1917
1918
hospitalisation
"mental breakdown"
Hospital/Institution
Source:6153930
February 1918
1918
employment
various
United Kingdom
Source:6153930
1918
service
British Army
Private
241281
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:1501778
1937
death
Not War Related
Tuberculosis
Dartford, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:6153930
26th December 1937
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ivor Bertie |
| Initials | IB |
| Last Name | Gurney |
| Source | 1501778 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 241281 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Gurney | father | ||
| Florence nee Lugg | mother |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jo6 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | debbie2674 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Ivor Gurney Society | Sarah9235 | |
| Wikipedia Profile | Anne1202 | |
| Severn and Somme by Ivor Gurney | Kristen1288 | |
| The 10 best: first world war music | Jonathan101862 | |
| "First Time In" | Connie110407 | |
| "Bach and the Sentry" | Connie110407 | |
| GRO Birth index | Janice135627 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ivor Gurney | debbie2674 | |
| gravestone | debbie2674 | |
| a poet AND musician | debbie2674 |
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We remember Ivor Bertie Gurney
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