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We remember Ernest Edward Lethby
We remember Ernest Edward Lethby
Timeline
Timeline
1887
service
British Army
Private
G/50159
Middlesex Regiment
Source:2639051
1917
death
Source:7058401
24th November 1917
burial
Nord
France
Source:7058401
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Edward |
| Initials | EE |
| Last Name | Lethby |
| Source | 5524451 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/50159 | Middlesex Regiment | Private |
Media
Media
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Events leading to deathLetter showing evidence of the fate of Ernest Lethby. Up to the receipt of this letter my Grandmother was uncertain as to how he was killed.Contributed by:
Roy18633 -
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Letter from Company Commander(part 1)Letter sent to my Grandmother in response to a request for information as to the fate of her husbandContributed by:
Roy18633 -
Letter from Company Commander(part 2)Part 2 of a letter sent to my GrandmotherContributed by:
Roy18633
Communities
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Letter from War Office | Roy18633 | |
| Events leading to death | Roy18633 | |
| Birth Certificate | Roy18633 | |
| Letter from Company Commander(part 1) | Roy18633 | |
| Letter from Company Commander(part 2) | Roy18633 |
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