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We remember James Donbavand
We remember James Donbavand
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1915
enlistment
Chadderton
United Kingdom
Source:8992034
26th July 1915
1915
service
British Army
22133
Lancashire Fusiliers
17th Regiment
Source:8992034
26th July 1915 - 17th September 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
29706
Cheshire Regiment
Source:8992039
11th December 1916
1917
service
British Army
133771
Machine Gun Corps
Source:8992039
1917 - 19th August 1920
1920
service
British Army
7817488
Tank Corps
Source:8992039
19th August 1920 - 6th May 1924
1924
discharge
Source:8992039
6th May 1924
1924
service
British Army
Duke of Wellington's Regiment
7th Battalion (TA)
Source:8992039
6th May 1924 - 28th February 1939
1939
service
British Army
Royal Artillery
C.D. & A.A.
Source:8992039
28th February 1939
service
British Army
Private
29706
Cheshire Regiment
Source:1667793
service
British Army
Private
133771
Machine Gun Corps
Source:1667793
service
British Army
Private
7817488
Tank Corps
Source:1667793
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8992032
theatres
Persia :6c
Source:8992032
1976
death
Oldham
United Kingdom
Source:8992030
July 1976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Donbavand |
| Source | 1667793 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29706 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 133771 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 7817488 | Tank Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 22133 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 17th Regiment | ||
| British Army | 29706 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 133771 | Machine Gun Corps | |||
| British Army | 7817488 | Tank Corps | |||
| British Army | Duke of Wellington's Regiment | 7th Battalion (TA) | |||
| British Army | Royal Artillery | C.D. & A.A. |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Donbavand nee Daley | mother | ||
| Joseph Donbavand | father |
Media
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Pension record attestation sheetFirst attestation for James. He was under age; 16 rather than 19.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Death registration index | Andrew120898 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Card | Andrew120898 | |
| Medal Card 2 | Andrew120898 | |
| Pension record attestation sheet | Andrew120898 | |
| Donbavand, James b1899 Tank Corps | Andrew120898 | |
| RG13-3815-11-101-24 | Andrew120898 | |
| RG14PN24454 RG78PN1403 RD469 SD1 ED16 SN329 | Andrew120898 |
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