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We remember Theophilus Pile
We remember Theophilus Pile
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Guyana
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1898
1917
service
British Army
Private
16905
British West Indies Regiment
12th Battalion
Source:8798484
December 1917
1918
dates
Age 20
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10th May 1918
service
British Army
Private
16905
British West Indies Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:7108253
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1918
death
Died of wounds
No.4 Casualty Clearing Station
France
Source:7108253
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10th May 1918
burial
Somme
France
I.E.1.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Theophilus |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Pile |
| Source | 3520375 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16905 | British West Indies Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 16905 | British West Indies Regiment | 12th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Pile | mother | ||
| Theophilus Pile | father |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Born in Guyana, South AmericaMore about Born in Guyana, South America
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HMT Magdalena Dec 1917 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Magdalena Dec 1917 British West Indies Regiment
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Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies RegimentMore about Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BWIR | Deborah102878 | |
| One people, One Nation, One Destiny | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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