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We remember Victor Wellesley Roche
We remember Victor Wellesley Roche
Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
Source:9548219
25th October 1889
1909
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
2nd Battalion
Source:9548216
6th February 1909 - 5th February 1913
1913
service
British Army
Lieutenant
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
2nd Battalion
Source:9548216
5th February 1913 - 15th November 1913
1913
service
British Army
Lieutenant and Adjutant
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
2nd Battalion
Source:9548216
16th November 1913
service
British Army
Captain Temporary Major
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:3797568
1970
death
Not War Related
Aged 81
Christchurch, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9548219
1970
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Victor Wellesley |
| Initials | VW |
| Last Name | Roche |
| Source | 9548216 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Somerset Light Infantry | Captain Temporary Major | |||
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 2nd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant and Adjutant |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 |
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