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We remember Cornelius Eddy
We remember Cornelius Eddy
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7189397
1917
service
British Army
Private
11113
British West Indies Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:8793582
July 1917 - 4th May 1918
1917
hospitalisation
mustard gas
Hospital/Institution
Source:9238268
23rd November 1917
1924
events
unclaimed
medals
Source:1721311
1924
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7189397
1918
death
No.57 General hospital, Marseilles
France
Source:7189397
Source:9238260
4th May 1918
burial
Bouches-du-Rhone
France
I.B.23.
Source:7189397
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cornelius |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Eddy |
| Source | 1721311 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11113 | British West Indies Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private |
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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HMT Magdalena July 1917 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Magdalena July 1917 British West Indies Regiment
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War diary of the 8th Battalion British West Indies RegimentMore about War diary of the 8th Battalion British West Indies 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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 | |
| Army Troops. 8 Battalion British West Indies Regiment, July - Dec 1917 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BWIR | Deborah102878 | |
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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