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We remember Reginald James Bascombe
We remember Reginald James Bascombe
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
sibling
Dorothy E Bascombe
Source:9276048
1901
1916
enlistment
Lambeth
United Kingdom
Source:9276052
14th August 1916
service
British Army
Private
535078
London Regiment
15th lond Battalion
Source:230272
service
British Army
Private
535078
London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Source:7192033
1918
death
Unknown
Died of pneumonia while on leave at 30 Livingstone Rd, Portswood.
Southampton
United Kingdom
Source:7192033
Source:9276052
20th October 1918
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
B. 5. 158
Source:8940287
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald James |
| Initials | RJ |
| Last Name | Bascombe |
| Source | 9276051 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 535078 | London Regiment | 15th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 535078 | London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie E | mother | ||
| James Bascombe | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy E Bascombe | sister | 1901 |
Media
Media
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Grave in SouthamptonGrave of Private Reginald J Bascombe in Hollybrook Cemetery, Southampton
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DR117137
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)
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Hollybrook Cemetery in SouthamptonMore about Hollybrook Cemetery in Southampton
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 deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Southampton | DR117137 |
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