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We remember Philip Hankin
We remember Philip Hankin
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:9588847
1911
service
British Army
Private
4547
Cambridgeshire Regiment
Source:1535844
service
British Army
Private
36576
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Source:1535844
1917
death
Source:7044950
10th March 1917
burial
Somme
Trench Map Map ref. 57C M2 a.2.3.
Information obtained from CWGC website
France
Source:7044950
Source:9588897
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Philip |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Hankin |
| Source | 1535844 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4547 | Cambridgeshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 36576 | Royal Berkshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Hankin | mother | ||
| John Hankin | father |
Media
Media
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Medal Roll entryCopy of entry in medal roll showing entitlement to British War Medal and Victory MedalContributed by:
Adrian149697 -
Register of soldiers effects entryCopy of entry in Register of soldiers effects showing that his back-pay was left to his mother Mary AnnContributed by:
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Field burial details formCopy of CWGC form giving map reference details of the site of his original field burialContributed by:
Adrian149697 -
Map with site of original field burialTrench map marked to show the original burial site of Philip Hankin and his friend William GarnerContributed by:
Adrian149697 -
Original burial site photoPhoto of the field that Philip Hankin and William Garner were originally buried in. Now a peaceful rural setting.Contributed by:
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Grave headstone at Adanac cemeteryPhoto of the graves of Philip Hankin and William Garner at Adanac cemetery.
Contributed by:
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War diary entry #1 for March 10th 1917Copy of entry in Battalion War diary 10/03/1917. Details of 'A' Coy. (including Philip Hankin and William Garner) carrying supplies to form dumps for the attacking Battalions.Contributed by:
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War diary entry #2 for March 10th 1917Copy of war diary entry, also 10th March 1917. Two members of the carrying party killed - these were Philip Hankin and William Garner.Contributed by:
Adrian149697
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 census | Adrian149697 | |
| 1911 census | Adrian149697 | |
| Medal Index Card | Adrian149697 | |
| Medal Roll entry | Adrian149697 | |
| Register of soldiers effects entry | Adrian149697 | |
| Field burial details form | Adrian149697 | |
| Map with site of original field burial | Adrian149697 | |
| Original burial site photo | Adrian149697 | |
| Grave headstone at Adanac cemetery | Adrian149697 | |
| War diary entry #1 for March 10th 1917 | Adrian149697 | |
| War diary entry #2 for March 10th 1917 | Adrian149697 |
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