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We remember George Edward Kight
We remember George Edward Kight
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Gertrude Kight
Source:5483682
1892
1893
sibling
Emily Kight
Source:5483682
1893
1895
1897
sibling
Daniel G Kight
Source:5483682
1897
1901
dates
Age 6
Source:5483682
1901
1901
sibling
Redver S B Kight
Source:5483682
1901
service
British Army
Private
10163
Lancashire Fusiliers
15th Battalion
Source:7426887
1916
death
Killed in Action
Thiepval Somme
France
Source:7426887
Source:5483682
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 3C and 3D
Source:5483682
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Kight |
| Source | 7426887 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10163 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 15th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Kight | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Kight | sister | 1892 | |
| Emily Kight | sister | 1893 | |
| Daniel G Kight | brother | 1897 | |
| Redver S B Kight | brother | 1901 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ruth1865 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Ruth1865 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ruth1865 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. | Desmond1478 |
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