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We remember Horace A Honychurch
We remember Horace A Honychurch
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Barbados
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1897
1915
enlistment
Barbados
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26th June 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
860
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalion
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26th June 1915 - 30th July 1919
1916
events
Severe reprimand
Military Discipline
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4th December 1916
1919
dates
Age 22
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4th February 1919
1919
discharge
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4th February 1919
1919
location
Hadwell House,Christ Church
Barbados
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4th February 1919
1924
events
unclaimed
medals
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1924
employment
Apprentice Motor mechanic
Bridgetwon Garage Company
Brdigetown
Barbados
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hospitalisation
Malaria with 6 or 7 relapses
Hospital/Institution
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theatres
East Africa :5a
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theatres
Egypt :4
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace A |
| Initials | HA |
| Last Name | Honychurch |
| Source | 1954044 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadwell House,Christ Church | Barbados | known 4th February 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 860 | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
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HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies Regiment
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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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 | |
| BWIR | Deborah102878 |
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