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We remember Harold Billington
We remember Harold Billington
Timeline
Timeline
1894
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8652777
service
British Army
Private
2466
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:341968
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:8652778
Source:8652777
1st July 1916
burial
Source:8652778
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Billington |
| Source | 341968 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2466 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Billington | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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1st/6th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 1st/6th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Brummies who fell on the First Day of The SommeMore about Brummies who fell on the First Day of The Somme
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st/6th Battalion killed on the 1 July 1916More about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st/6th Battalion killed on the 1 July 1916
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 | Sharon36563 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Sharon36563 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 for Harold Billington | Sharon36563 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | David1424 |
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