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We remember John Stapleton Lisnett Huskisson
We remember John Stapleton Lisnett Huskisson
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
Barbados
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1893
1915
enlistment
Handel St, London
United Kingdom
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July 1915
1916
dates
Age 23
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16th July 1916
service
British Army
Private
4549
London Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
4549
London Regiment
1st Battalion
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1916
death
Killed in Action
“Huskisson had taken part in a bombing raid on German trenches in the middle of July and he was believed wounded in the abdomen during this time. Since sustaining the injuries he has not been seen”
The Somme
France
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16th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 9 D and 16 B.
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sibling
O Y Huskisson
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location
St Pancras, London
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Stapleton Lisnett |
| Initials | JSL |
| Last Name | Huskisson |
| Source | 7427865 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Pancras, London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4549 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 4549 | London 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 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G C Huskisson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| O Y Huskisson | brother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Memorial plaque Combermere College, Barbados, West IndiesMore about Memorial plaque Combermere College, Barbados, West Indies
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 | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| “Missing but not forgotten” Exhibition - June to November 2012 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 |
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