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We remember Gustavus Henry Spencer Fowke
We remember Gustavus Henry Spencer Fowke
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1900
service
British Army
Trooper
Imperial Yeomanry
65th Company (2nd Leics) - 17th Battalion
Source:8879478
February 1900 - 20th August 1900
1900
service
British Army
Rhodesian Field Force
Source:8879478
4th May 1900 - August 1901
1900
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Imperial Yeomanry
71st Company (Sharpshooters) - 18th Battalion
Source:8879478
21st August 1900 - 3rd August 1901
service
British Army
Captain
Gordon Highlanders
1st Battalion
Source:2526496
1946
death
Wansford, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:8879488
24th June 1946
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gustavus Henry Spencer |
| Initials | GHS |
| Last Name | Fowke |
| Source | 2526496 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Imperial Yeomanry | 65th Company (2nd Leics) - 17th Battalion | Trooper | ||
| British Army | Rhodesian Field Force | ||||
| British Army | Imperial Yeomanry | 71st Company (Sharpshooters) - 18th Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Gordon Highlanders | 1st Battalion | Captain |
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Leicestershire County Cricket ClubMore about Leicestershire County Cricket Club
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire Imperial Yeomanry in the Boer War | Keith1947 | |
| London Gazette | Keith1947 | |
| London Gazette | Keith1947 | |
| RHODESIA AND AFTER: Being the Story of the 17th and 18th Battalions of I.Y. | Keith1947 |
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