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We remember Alexander Hawthorne
We remember Alexander Hawthorne
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Jamaica
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1888
1915
service
Other Empire Force
Private
656
Jamaica War Contingent
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19th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
2255
British West Indies Regiment
2nd Battalion
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8th November 1915
employment
Tailor
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hospitalisation
Disordered Action of the Heart
Hospital/Institution
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Hawthorne |
| Source | 1789147 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 656 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 2255 | British West Indies Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Media
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Communities
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HMT Verdala Nov 1915 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala Nov 1915 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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