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We remember Elijah Hobson
We remember Elijah Hobson
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7398357
1896
service
British Army
Private
12962
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:1904943
service
British Army
Private
353014
Royal Scots
Source:1904943
1917
death
Source:7398357
26th September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7398357
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Elijah |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Hobson |
| Source | 1904943 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12962 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 353014 | Royal Scots | Private |
Media
Media
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Elijah Hobson from Barnsley ChronicleA young man in Scottish style cap. From the Barnsley Chronicle 23 February 1918 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the ParishMore about Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the Parish
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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Elijah Hobson from Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
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