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We remember Basil John Orlebar
We remember Basil John Orlebar
Timeline
Timeline
1875
1911
dates
Age 35
Source:8824480
1911
1911
employment
Civil Engineer
Source:8824480
1911
1911
location
Kempston, Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8824480
1911
1912
marriage
Barbara F Edwards
Source:8824485
1912
1915
dates
Age 39
Source:8824477
1915
service
British Army
Captain
Bedford Regiment
Source:3336312
1915
death
Killed in Action
Source:8824477
Source:8824484
15th January 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8824477
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Basil John |
| Initials | BJ |
| Last Name | Orlebar |
| Source | 3336312 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempston, Bedfordshire | United Kingdom | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Bedford Regiment | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Orlebar | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara F Edwards | wife | 1912 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Catherine91214 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Basil John Orlebar | Catherine91214 |
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