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We remember Ernest Metcalfe
We remember Ernest Metcalfe
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
18828
King's Own Scottish Borderers
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1916
death
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14th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Metcalfe |
| Source | 3017978 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18828 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | Private |
Media
Media
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Ernest Metcalfe from Barnsley ChronicleA young man in Scottish style cap. From the Barnsley Chronilce 26 August 1916 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Redfearn's Glassworks - BAR23More about Barnsley - Redfearn's Glassworks - BAR23
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Barnsley - Men from Worsbrough Bridge and DaleMore about Barnsley - Men from Worsbrough Bridge and Dale
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Barnsley - The Somme - the Rest of July 1916More about Barnsley - The Somme - the Rest of July 1916
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Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley MenMore about Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley Men
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley Soldiers Remembered - Ernest Metcalfe | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Metcalfe from Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
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