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We remember Talbot James
We remember Talbot James
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
Dominica
Source:7245069
1895
1917
dates
Age 22
Source:7245069
28th September 1917
service
British Army
Private
1191
British West Indies Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:2577240
1917
death
War Related Sickness
No.43 Stationary Hospital
Egypt
Source:7245069
Source:9083617
28th September 1917
burial
Egypt
Source:7245069
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Talbot |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | James |
| Source | 2577240 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1191 | British West Indies Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria | mother | ||
| Elish James | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Deaths from sickness: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths from sickness: British West Indies Regiment
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African commemoration of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about African commemoration of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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2nd Battalion British West Indies Regiment: unallocatedMore about 2nd Battalion British West Indies Regiment: unallocated
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Deaths in 1917: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths in 1917: British West Indies Regiment
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Memorial tower, Roseau, Dominica, West IndiesMore about Memorial tower, Roseau, Dominica, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| After God the Earth | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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