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We remember James Beckett
We remember James Beckett
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7062461
1897
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8932319
18th January 1915
marriage
Lucy
Source:7062461
service
British Army
Private
1880
Manchester Regiment
Source:270013
service
British Army
Private
6465
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:270013
service
British Army
Private
72122
Royal Defence Corps
Source:7062461
1920
death
Source:7062461
19th March 1920
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7062461
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Beckett |
| Source | 270013 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1880 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 6465 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 72122 | Royal Defence Corps | 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
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy | wife |
Media
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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BECKETT, J. #72122 | R58235 | |
| BECKETT, J. #72122 | R58235 |
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