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We remember John S Overton
We remember John S Overton
Timeline
Timeline
1899
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8969334
service
British Army
Private
1741
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
15th Battalion
Source:8969334
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:8969334
16th July 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:8969344
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John S |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Overton |
| Source | 3349954 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1741 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 15th Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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15th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 15th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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