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We remember Bert Evans
We remember Bert Evans
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1909
employment
Miner
Source:9559595
1st April 1909
1909
location
26 Turnpike Road, Newchurch, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9559595
1st April 1909
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:1736221
10th May 1915
1916
discharge
Source:9559597
5th May 1916
service
British Army
Private
946
East Lancashire Regiment
Source:1736221
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bert |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Evans |
| Source | 1736221 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Turnpike Road, Newchurch, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st April 1909 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 946 | East Lancashire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and ReturnedMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and Returned
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Officers and men resident in Rawtenstall and serving in H (Bacup) Company, 5th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment (TF) in August 1914More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Officers and men resident in Rawtenstall and serving in H (Bacup) Company, 5th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment (TF) in August 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ELR cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| 14/15 Star, BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| SWB | Ian105013 |
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