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We remember Gerald De Legh
We remember Gerald De Legh
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1901
location
Logan Street, Market Harborough, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:9373318
1901
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:2628135
21st November 1915
employment
CLERK
London City and Midland Bank
Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
Source:8963229
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8963213
service
British Army
Source:8963213
service
British Army
Private
64
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:8963216
location
Bishops Place, Paignton, Devon.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8963216
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8963213
23rd May 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
I. F. 10.
Source:8963216
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gerald |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | De Legh |
| Source | 8963216 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Place, Paignton, Devon. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Logan Street, Market Harborough, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 64 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 10th Battalion | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry de Legh | father |
Media
Media
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Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-VlaanderenKlein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Gerald de Legh is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-VlaanderenKlein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Gerald de Legh is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-VlaanderenKlein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Gerald de Legh is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-VlaanderenKlein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Gerald de Legh is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-VlaanderenKlein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Gerald de Legh is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Royal Warwickshire Regiment Cap BadgeRoyal Warwickshire Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Gerald de Legh.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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10th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 10th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.More about Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
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Bedford Modern School - Eagle Magazine extractsMore about Bedford Modern School - Eagle Magazine extracts
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Midland Bank Roll of Honour 1914-1920 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newspapers and the Great War project - a blog by John Dilley | Liz37211 | |
| Blog by John Dilley on the Newspapers and the Great War website | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Gerald de Legh | Liz37211 | |
| Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen | Vincent96527 | |
| Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen | Vincent96527 | |
| Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen | Vincent96527 | |
| Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen | Vincent96527 | |
| Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen | Vincent96527 | |
| Royal Warwickshire Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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