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We remember John Driscoll
We remember John Driscoll
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1907
enlistment
UK
United Kingdom
Source:1697182
31st August 1907
1911
service
British Army
Private
9620
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:6994237
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
9620
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:1697182
23rd September 1914
1914
theatres
Tsingtau :6h
Source:1697182
23rd September 1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
9620
South Wales Borderers
Source:7352746
1916
death
Source:7352746
25th August 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7352746
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Driscoll |
| Source | 1697182 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9620 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 9620 | South Wales Borderers | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 9620 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914More about South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
Stories
Stories
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