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We remember Herbert Dronsfield
We remember Herbert Dronsfield
Timeline
Timeline
1895
enlistment
Oldham
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
7136
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2/5th Battalion
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1916
death
Killed in Action
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Source:9091389
8th August 1916
burial
Nord
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Dronsfield |
| Source | 1698597 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7136 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 2/5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara | mother | ||
| James Dronsfield | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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2nd/5th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 2nd/5th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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 | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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