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We remember Cecil James Lane
We remember Cecil James Lane
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
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1898
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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3rd September 1915
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
3930
London Regiment (The Rangers)
12th (County of London) Battalion
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1916
1916
dates
Age 18
Source:8699979
1st July 1916
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:8700659
service
British Army
Private
3930
London Regiment
12th battalion lond Battalion
Source:2304813
location
Hamostead
United Kingdom
Source:8700659
1916
death
Killed in Action
Gommecourt
France
Source:2304813
Source:8699979
1st July 1916
burial
Hebuterne, Pas de Calais
Map reference K.2.3.4.9.10.11.
Identified by cross on grave.
France
II. C. 7.
Source:8699979
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cecil James |
| Initials | CJ |
| Last Name | Lane |
| Source | 8699979 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamostead | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3930 | London Regiment | 12th battalion lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3930 | London Regiment (The Rangers) | 12th (County of London) Battalion | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| James Lane | father |
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Cecil Lane 3930 1/12th London Reg. (The Rangers)In uniform prior to departing for war
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cecil Lane 3930 1/12th London Reg. (The Rangers) | Jill96043 |
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