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We remember Reginald Percy Elcombe
We remember Reginald Percy Elcombe
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1901
location
Fairfield Street, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8621688
1901
1914
employment
Diver
Source:8621689
17th November 1914
1914
enlistment
Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8621689
17th November 1914
service
British Army
Private
2/1686
Royal Irish Rifles
2nd Battalion
Source:8621684
1915
death
Died of wounds
Source:8621683
Source:8621684
8th June 1915
burial
France
Source:8621683
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald Percy |
| Initials | RP |
| Last Name | Elcombe |
| Source | 8621683 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Street, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2/1686 | Royal Irish Rifles | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| William Elcombe | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-17 | 5'9" |
Media
Media
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Communities
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 Transcription | Edward43379 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Edward43379 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Edward43379 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Edward43379 | |
| Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 Transcription | Edward43379 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial, All Saints Church, Kingston, Surrey | Edward43379 |
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