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We remember Brandon Platt
We remember Brandon Platt
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1916
location
The Golden Fleece Inn, Denshaw, Oldham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8701875
1916
enlistment
Shaw near Oldham, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8929415
service
British Army
Private
21/727
West Yorkshire Regiment
21st Battalion
Source:8929415
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed by shrapnel from a whizz bang bursting overhead
The Somme ( near Albert)
France
Source:8701875
8th July 1916
burial
France
Source:8701875
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Brandon |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Platt |
| Source | 3534824 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Fleece Inn, Denshaw, Oldham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21/727 | West Yorkshire Regiment | 21st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma PLATT | mother | ||
| Enos PLATT | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Diane96891 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Platt 1916 | Diane96891 |
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