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We remember George William Vercoe Revington
We remember George William Vercoe Revington
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
sibling
Gladys E Revington
Source:7742285
2nd April 1901
1901
location
45 Edward Road, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:7742285
2nd April 1901
1907
enlistment
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:7722786
14th August 1907
1910
discharge
Source:7722786
7th April 1910
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:6990288
21st October 1915
1917
discharge
Source:6990288
20th May 1917
children
P W H Revington
Source:7722927
employment
Manufacturing Agent
Source:7722927
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Fusiliers
Source:3706684
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Suffolk Regiment
Source:3706684
service
Royal Navy
272466
Source:7722786
1962
death
Not War Related
Brixton
United Kingdom
Source:7722927
21st October 1962
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William Vercoe |
| Initials | GWV |
| Last Name | Revington |
| Source | 7722786 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Edward Road, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Suffolk Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | 272466 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| P W H Revington | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor R | mother | ||
| George Albert Revington | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys E Revington | sister | 2nd April 1901 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Hazel | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1909-09-09 | 5'4" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Des42319 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Des42319 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Des42319 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Group | Des42319 |
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