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We remember George Charles Tracey Dillon
We remember George Charles Tracey Dillon
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:9439145
31st March 1901
1901
education
Boarder in Sibdon
Berkhamsted School
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9439145
31st March 1901
1901
location
Sibdon House, Berkhamsted School, Ravens Lane, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9439145
31st March 1901
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
4278
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:1637863
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Gloucestershire Regiment
6th gloucest Battalion
Source:7375561
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7375561
Source:8581014
23rd July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 5 A and 5 B
Source:8581016
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Charles Tracey |
| Initials | GCT |
| Last Name | Dillon |
| Source | 7375561 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibdon House, Berkhamsted School, Ravens Lane, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4278 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Lance Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Gloucestershire Regiment | 6th gloucest Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Mary Chester | mother | ||
| George Frederic Horace Dillon | father |
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Media
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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 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BMD | Carainn6989 | |
| THIEPVAL MEMORIAL | Carainn6989 |
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