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We remember Albert Henry Pitts
We remember Albert Henry Pitts
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7526712
1906
marriage
Anna Louisa Moore
Source:8489605
1906
service
British Army
Private
8747
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:8956505
1915
death
Tried and sentenced for desertion, shot at 7.30 am on 8/2/15.
Source:7526712
Source:8956505
8th February 1915
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7526712
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Henry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | Pitts |
| Source | 7526712 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8747 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Louisa Moore | wife | 1906 |
Media
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Shot at DawnShot at Dawn, memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, StaffordshireContributed by:
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Shot at DawnShot at Dawn, memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, StaffordshireContributed by:
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War diary entry about his deathTried and sentenced for desertion, shot at 7.30 am on 8/2/15.Contributed by:
Edwin110085
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Deserters inc. "Shot at Dawn"More about Deserters inc. "Shot at Dawn"
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | David1424 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 | |
| Shot at Dawn | David1424 | |
| Shot at Dawn | David1424 | |
| War diary entry about his death | Edwin110085 |
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