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We remember Hezekiah Linton
We remember Hezekiah Linton
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1917
enlistment
Swallowfield camp
Jamaica
Source:9352983
6th June 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Private
9906
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9352983
6th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
15624
British West Indies Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:9352983
2nd October 1917
1918
hospitalisation
disfigured left middle finger
Hospital/Institution
Source:9352983
17th March 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9352983
16th July 1919
employment
Fisherman
Source:9352983
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hezekiah |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Linton |
| Source | 2671652 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 9906 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 15624 | British West Indies Regiment | 11th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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HMT Tagus Oct 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Tagus Oct 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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