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We remember Alfred Ernest Albert Harragin
We remember Alfred Ernest Albert Harragin
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1916
service
British Army
Major
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:1570449
5th February 1916
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:1570449
5th February 1916
1923
location
Arima
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:1570449
January 1923
1941
dates
Age 64
Source:8902070
21st May 1941
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8866672
education
Queen's Royal College
Port-of-Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:8902078
service
Other Empire Force
Trinidad Constabulary
Source:8866672
service
British Army
Acting Major
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8866672
1941
death
Port-of-Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:8902070
21st May 1941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Ernest Albert |
| Initials | AEA |
| Last Name | Harragin, |
| Source | 8866672 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arima | Trinidad and Tobago | known January 1923 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Trinidad Constabulary | ||||
| British Army | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalion | Major | ||
| British Army | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalion | Acting Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Together We Aspire, Together We AchieveTrinidad & Tobago flag and motto
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Award of DSO (Egypt) | Deborah102878 | |
| First Class cricketer | Deborah102878 | |
| Biography of Alfred Ernest Albert Harragin | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| In uniform | Deborah102878 |
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