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We remember George Edward Fletcher
We remember George Edward Fletcher
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1899
marriage
Emma Mary Louisa Bickle
Source:9332425
December 1899
1903
children
Arthur Edward Fletcher
Source:9332427
1903
1907
children
May Ellen Fletcher
Source:9332427
1907
1910
children
Madge Mildred Fletcher
Source:9332427
1910
1911
employment
Artist Colorman
London
United Kingdom
Source:9332427
April 1911
1911
location
55 Ainger Road, Primrose Hill, North West London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9332427
April 1911
1916
enlistment
St Pancras, London
United Kingdom
Source:8453048
1916
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
6818
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8453045
1916 - 31st December 1916
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
373704
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8453046
1st January 1917 - 29th January 1918
1918
service
British Army
Rifleman
373704
London Regiment
7th (City of London) Battalion
Source:8453046
30th January 1918 - 9th July 1918
1918
service
British Army
Rifleman
373704
London Regiment
17th (County of London) Battalion (Poplar and Stepney Rifles)
Source:8453046
10th July 1918 - 23rd August 1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8453048
location
Hampstead, North West London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8453048
1918
death
Killed in Action
Nord
France
Source:8453045
Source:8453048
23rd August 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:8453045
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Fletcher |
| Source | 8453045 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Ainger Road, Primrose Hill, North West London | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 | |
| Hampstead, North West London | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6818 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 373704 | London Regiment | 7th (City of London) Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 373704 | London Regiment | 17th (County of London) Battalion (Poplar and Stepney Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 373704 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Edward Fletcher | son | 1903 | |
| May Ellen Fletcher | daughter | 1907 | |
| Madge Mildred Fletcher | daughter | 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Mary Louisa Bickle | wife | December 1899 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died
Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who diedMore about Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
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