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We remember George Fredrick Durrant
We remember George Fredrick Durrant
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7467856
1888
1914
dates
Age 26
Source:9499272
26th August 1914
service
British Army
Corporal
8728
Manchester Regiment
Source:2409182
1914
death
Killed in Action
Reported missing during the Battle of Mons and subsequently presumed to have died on that date
Source:7467856
Source:9499272
26th August 1914
burial
Seine-et-Marne
France
Source:7467856
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Fredrick |
| Initials | GF |
| Last Name | Durrant |
| Source | 7467856 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8728 | Manchester Regiment | Corporal |
Media
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George Frederick DurrantDetail of photo in All Saints Church Cuttings Album, Netherthong, West Yorkshire
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Communities
Communities
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Netherthong Village War MemorialMore about Netherthong Village War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Holmfirth Express 14 November 1914 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 26 September 1914 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 23 January 1915 | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Frederick Durrant | Holmfirth126389 |
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