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We remember Clement Clarence Macfarlane
We remember Clement Clarence Macfarlane
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1911
employment
Cycle Errand Boy
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8949873
April 1911
1911
location
93 Lupin Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8949873
April 1911
1915
enlistment
Birmingham, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8803492
1915
1915
service
British Army
Rifleman
4435
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8803493
1915 - 7th October 1916
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8949872
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8803492
location
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8803492
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:8803493
Source:8803492
7th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 9 C and 9 D
Source:8803493
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Clement Clarence |
| Initials | CC |
| Last Name | Macfarlane |
| Source | 8803492 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 Lupin Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4435 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura MacFarlane | mother | ||
| William MacFarlane | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London RegimentMore about Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment
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8th London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) - 1916 Battles of the SommeMore about 8th London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) - 1916 Battles of the Somme
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 | Valerie34433 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Head Post Office War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
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