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We remember Oscar Lamb
We remember Oscar Lamb
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Thomas Lamb
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1880
1882
sibling
James Lamb
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1882
1885
sibling
Mary A Lamb
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1885
1889
sibling
William Lamb
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1889
1891
sibling
Ellen Lamb
Source:8866208
1891
1893
sibling
Minnie Lamb
Source:8866208
1893
1895
sibling
Norman Lamb
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1895
1898
1899
sibling
Edward Lamb
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1899
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:8866208
1917
service
British Army
Private
245157
Manchester Regiment
17th Battalion
Source:7494016
location
15 Morecambe Street Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8866208
1917
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7494016
Source:8866208
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 53 and 55.
Source:8866208
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oscar |
| Initials | O |
| Last Name | Lamb |
| Source | 2294623 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Morecambe Street Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 245157 | Manchester Regiment | 17th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Alice Lamb | mother | ||
| Thomas Baxter Lamb | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Lamb | brother | 1880 | |
| James Lamb | brother | 1882 | |
| Mary A Lamb | sister | 1885 | |
| William Lamb | brother | 1889 | |
| Ellen Lamb | sister | 1891 | |
| Minnie Lamb | sister | 1893 | |
| Norman Lamb | brother | 1895 | |
| Edward Lamb | brother | 1899 |
Media
Media
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YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIALDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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Sanctuary WoodThis is the only tree left standing in Sanctuary Wood from 1914/18.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Third Battle of Ypres and Paschendaele, and the Manchester RegimentsMore about The Third Battle of Ypres and Paschendaele, and the Manchester Regiments
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL | Desmond1478 | |
| The Third Battle of Ypres | Desmond1478 | |
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL | Desmond1478 | |
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL | Desmond1478 | |
| YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL | Desmond1478 | |
| Ypres | Desmond1478 | |
| The Third Battle of Ypres | Desmond1478 | |
| Sanctuary Wood | Desmond1478 |
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