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We remember Henry Eustace King
We remember Henry Eustace King
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
Barbados
Source:8782364
1886
1915
dates
Age 27
Source:8782364
20th September 1915
1915
enlistment
Barbados
Source:8782364
20th September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
893
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8782364
20th September 1915 - 1st December 1917
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8782364
5th February 1916 - 4th December 1918
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
893
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8782364
2nd December 1917 - 5th May 1919
1919
dates
Age 30
Source:8782364
5th May 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8782364
5th May 1919
1919
hospitalisation
Malaria
Hospital/Institution
Source:8782364
5th May 1919
employment
Blacksmith
Central Police Station
Bridgetown
Barbados
Source:8782364
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Eustace |
| Initials | HE |
| Last Name | King |
| Source | 8782364 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 893 | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 893 | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-20 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BWIR | Deborah102878 | |
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 |
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