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We remember Henry Gill
We remember Henry Gill
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1917
enlistment
Gosforth, Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:9185398
1917
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
375413
London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7352206
1917 - 28th March 1918
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:9185414
marriage
E R
Source:7352206
service
British Army
Private
375413
London Regiment
5th lond Battalion
Source:1761915
service
British Army
Private
375413
London Regiment
8th lond Battalion
Source:1761915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9185398
location
Gosforth, Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:9185398
1918
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7352206
Source:9185398
28th March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Bay 10
Source:7352206
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Gill |
| Source | 1761915 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth, Northumberland | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 375413 | London Regiment | 5th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 375413 | London Regiment | 8th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 375413 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Gill | mother | ||
| Joseph Gill | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E R | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle-on-Tyne Postal Area and Northern Engineering District War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
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