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We remember John Gurney Abbott
We remember John Gurney Abbott
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
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1890
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
8707
Rifle Brigade
Source:2380
service
British Army
Private
8707
Trench Mortar Battery
Source:2380
service
British Army
Private
Inns of Court Officers Training Corps
Source:2380
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Rifle Brigade
Source:7442832
1917
death
Source:7442832
21st September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7442832
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Gurney |
| Initials | JG |
| Last Name | Abbott |
| Source | 2380 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8707 | Rifle Brigade | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | 8707 | Trench Mortar Battery | Private | ||
| British Army | Inns of Court Officers Training Corps | Private | |||
| British Army | Rifle Brigade | Second Lieutenant |
Media
Communities
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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 | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial | Trevor321 |
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