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We remember Michael Donovan
We remember Michael Donovan
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1915
service
British Army
Private
4717
East Surrey Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:1672414
25th August 1915 - 1st July 1916
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5502885
25th August 1915 - 1st July 1916
service
British Army
Private
4717
East Surrey Regiment
Source:1672414
1916
death
Killed in Action
France and Flanders
France
Source:7337765
Source:5502885
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
Thiepval Memorial, Picardie, France
France
Source:7337765
Source:5502885
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Michael |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Donovan |
| Source | 1672414 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4717 | East Surrey Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 4717 | East Surrey Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private |
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Joanna19174 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Victory medal 1914-1919 | Daisy16171 | |
| Death Medal | Daisy16171 |
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