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We remember Edward George Gatacre
We remember Edward George Gatacre
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Hilda L
Source:8623003
1883
1884
1886
sibling
Galfry W
Source:8623003
1886
1887
sibling
Helen J
Source:8623003
1887
1889
sibling
Joyce M
Source:8623003
1889
1891
sibling
Agnes
Source:8623003
1891
1891
location
Oak Cottage, Upper Lake, Meavy, Tavistock, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8623003
1891
1901
location
College Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8623004
1901
1915
marriage
Ivy M Vereker
Source:8623005
1915
1916
service
British Army
Captain
2nd Battalion West Riding Regiment
Source:8622994
1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8622994
1916
1916
death
Died of wounds
The Somme
France
Source:8623000
Source:8622994
20th February 1916
burial
Somme
France
Plot 1. Row B. Grave 23
Source:8622994
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward George |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Gatacre |
| Source | 1749558 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1901 | |
| Oak Cottage, Upper Lake, Meavy, Tavistock, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2nd Battalion West Riding Regiment | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen | mother | ||
| Edward Lloyd Gatacre | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda L | sister | 1883 | |
| Galfry W | brother | 1886 | |
| Helen J | sister | 1887 | |
| Joyce M | sister | 1889 | |
| Agnes | sister | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy M Vereker | wife | 1915 |
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War GravePhoto of grave in Louvencourt Military Cemetery, France, taken by Martin Harvey / David MilborrowContributed by:
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward | Selena49658 | |
| War Grave | Selena49658 | |
| CWGC | Martin4745 |
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