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We remember George Edward Betts
We remember George Edward Betts
Timeline
Timeline
1896
enlistment
Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9482318
service
British Army
Private
14/171
East Yorkshire Regiment
Source:326147
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7290310
Source:9482318
13th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7290310
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Betts |
| Source | 9482318 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/171 | East Yorkshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Betts | mother | ||
| Joshua Betts | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Euston Road Cemetery, ColincampsMore about Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps
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12th Battalion East Yorkshire RegimentMore about 12th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Brothers/relatives who died on the same day | David1424 |
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