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Timeline
Timeline
1896
1911
location
2 Dugald Street, Deptford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:2489702
2nd April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
G/5575
East Kent Regiment
Source:2489702
26th January 1915 - 30th November 1917
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2489702
7th October 1915 - 1st January 1917
1916
hospitalisation
Accidentally wounded in in legs from a faulty grenade
Hospital/Institution
Source:2489702
7th November 1916
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2489702
6th June 1917 - 20th November 1917
1917
missing
Source:2489702
30th November 1917
service
British Army
Private
G/5575
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Source:7073958
1917
death
Source:7073958
30th November 1917
burial
Nord
France
Source:7073958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Peter Thomas |
| Initials | PT |
| Last Name | Flight |
| Source | 2489702 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dugald Street, Deptford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/5575 | The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) | Private | ||
| British Army | G/5575 | East Kent Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann SMITH | mother | ||
| Thomas FLIGHT | father |
Media
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) | Peter34996 |
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