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We remember George Nightingale
We remember George Nightingale
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
352598
Manchester Regiment
2/9th Battalion
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1917
death
Poelcapelle, Passchendaele
Belgium
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9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Nightingale |
| Source | 3247908 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 352598 | Manchester Regiment | 2/9th Battalion | Private |
Media
Media
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Street corner in Poelcapelle, PasschendaeleThe battle of Poelcapelle took place on 9th October 1917 and casualties including George Nightingale were severe.
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Anne1202
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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Street corner in Poelcapelle, Passchendaele | Anne1202 |
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