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We remember Alfred Augustus Drummond
We remember Alfred Augustus Drummond
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Jamaica
Source:9096442
1897
1916
enlistment
Up Park camp
Jamaica
Source:9096443
18th May 1916
1916
service
Other Empire Force
Private
4523
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9096443
18th May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
5470
British West Indies Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:9096443
30th September 1916 - 31st January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
5470
British West Indies Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:9096442
1st February 1917 - 28th January 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9096443
28th January 1918
employment
Pupil teacher
Source:9096442
hospitalisation
acute bronchitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:9096442
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Augustus |
| Initials | AA |
| Last Name | Drummond |
| Source | 9096442 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 4523 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 5470 | British West Indies Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 5470 | British West Indies Regiment | 4th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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