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We remember Jonathan Billington
We remember Jonathan Billington
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7440484
1898
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
15823
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:342079
1917
death
Source:7440484
15th April 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:7440484
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jonathan |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Billington |
| Source | 342079 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15823 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Lance Corporal |
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Preston Roll of Honour form for L/Corp BillingtonThis is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of L/Corporal Billington for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: John Billington. Address: 185 Eldon St. Occupation: Cotton Spinner. Regiment: 18th Batt Lancs Fusilliers. Regt. Rank and Regimental Number: L/Corporal 15823. Date of Death: April 15 1917. Place where killed or injury received: Gricourt Nr St Quentin. Remarks: None.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Preston Roll of Honour form for L/Corp Billington | Preston485 |
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