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We remember Reginald Thomas Odell
We remember Reginald Thomas Odell
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1882
sibling
Percy John
Source:9107252
1882
1885
sibling
Cecil Charles Odell
Source:9107252
1885
1914
enlistment
Source:9107242
14th December 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3319536
26th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
16838
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:9189131
April 1915
1916
discharge
Source:9107242
20th November 1916
service
British Army
Private
16838
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
2nd Battalion
Source:3319536
1976
death
Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:9189125
1976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald Thomas |
| Initials | RT |
| Last Name | Odell |
| Source | 9107242 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16838 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 16838 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Annie Odell | mother | ||
| John Odell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percy John | brother | 1882 | |
| Cecil Charles Odell | brother | 1885 |
Media
Media
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing alumni and staff serving. R T Odell appears as "Corporal, Oxon and Bucks L.I"
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Reginald Odell.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Reginald Odell.Contributed by:
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Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light InfantryA cap badge, similar to this, would have been worn by those serving with the Oxon and Bucks LI.
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Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 | |
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Alexander119331 |
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