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We remember George William Ambrose Kenchington
We remember George William Ambrose Kenchington
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7425830
1893
1914
employment
Assistant Clerk in the Secretary's Office
Civil Service - Post Office
London
United Kingdom
Source:7425830
1914
service
British Army
Private
3223
London Regiment
Source:2227207
service
British Army
Private
3223
London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Source:7425830
1916
death
Killed in Action
High Wood, Somme
France
Source:7425830
Source:7730485
17th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7425830
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William Ambrose |
| Initials | GWA |
| Last Name | Kenchington |
| Source | 7425830 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3223 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3223 | London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Constance Kenchington | mother | ||
| George Ambrose Kenchington | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)More about 15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)
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Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)More about Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSR Cap Badge | Michael40130 |
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