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We remember Samuel Fletcher
We remember Samuel Fletcher
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1917
enlistment
Jamaica
Source:9556638
14th August 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Private
12649
Jamaica War Contingent
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14th August 1917
1917
dates
Age 19
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15th August 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
16186
British West Indies Regiment
11th Battalion
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2nd October 1917
1919
discharge
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16th July 1919
employment
Assistant pupil teacher
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employment
Clerk
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hospitalisation
bronchitis
Hospital/Institution
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Fletcher |
| Source | 2488171 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 12649 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 16186 | British West Indies Regiment | 11th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Snape | mother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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HMT Tagus Oct 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Tagus Oct 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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