We remember Benjamin Bettey

We remember Benjamin Bettey

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Timeline

Timeline

birth Woodley, Stockport, England United Kingdom Source:6972830
1897
marriage Mary Ann Higham Source:9376057 1897
1915
theatres Serbia region :2a Source:6972832 2nd July 1915
enlistment Atherton, Lancashire, England United Kingdom Source:6972830
service British Army Private 16892 York and Lancaster Regiment 6th. Battalion Source:6972829
1915
death Died of wounds Gallipoli Turkey Source:7318905 Source:6972830 Source:6972829 7th August 1915
burial Helles Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Source:7318905

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Benjamin
Initials B
Last Name Bettey
Source 325157
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 16892 York and Lancaster Regiment 6th. Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ann Higham wife 1897

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Barbara27286
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Barbara27286
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Barbara27286
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Barbara27286
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Barbara27286
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Barbara27286

External Evidence

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C.W.G.C. Keith7416
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914 - 1919 Keith7416
British Army Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914 - 1920 Keith7416

Multimedia

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Tyldesley War Memorial Keith7416
Tyldesley War Memorial Keith7416
Tyldesley War Memorial Keith7416
Tyldesley War Memorial Postcard Keith7416

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