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We remember John James Osment
We remember John James Osment
Timeline
Timeline
1884
enlistment
Bristol, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Source:9328657
service
British Army
Private
10937
Somerset Light Infantry
6th Btn
Source:9328657
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:9328656
Source:9328657
18th August 1916
burial
Somme
United Kingdom
Source:9328656
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John James |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Osment |
| Source | 9328656 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10937 | Somerset Light Infantry | 6th Btn | Private |
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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 | Andrew13060 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew13060 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Osment Family | Jo138894 | |
| John James in uniform | Jo138894 | |
| Details in Posset Pieces WW1 edition | Jo138894 | |
| Front cover of the local book | Jo138894 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Jo138894 | |
| John James Osment’s name on memorial | Jo138894 |
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