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We remember Inkerman Romney
We remember Inkerman Romney
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
Saint Lucia
Source:8852643
Source:9459401
1895
1915
dates
Age 20
Source:8852643
1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
1087
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8809364
18th September 1915 - 20th November 1915
events
unclaimed
Medals
Source:3815196
service
Other Empire Force
336
Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers
Source:9459404
1915
death
War Related Sickness
pneumonia
Newhaven, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:7336324
Source:8959902
Source:8852643
20th November 1915
burial
Sussex
United Kingdom
2674
Source:7336324
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Inkerman |
| Initials | I |
| Last Name | Romney |
| Source | 3815196 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 336 | Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers | |||
| British Army | 1087 | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Romney | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies Regiment
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War Memorial Park, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West IndiesMore about War Memorial Park, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies
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War memorial in Derek Walcott Square, Castries, St. Lucia, West IndiesMore about War memorial in Derek Walcott Square, Castries, St. Lucia, West Indies
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United Kingdom burials and memorials: WIR and BWIRMore about United Kingdom burials and memorials: WIR and BWIR
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Died from Pneumonia and InfluenzaMore about Died from Pneumonia and Influenza
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Deaths from sickness: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths from sickness: British West Indies Regiment
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British West Indies Regiment photographsMore about British West Indies Regiment photographs
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Deaths in 1915: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths in 1915: 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 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Diary: 1st Battalion, British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 (2) | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| BWIR | Deborah102878 | |
| The Land, The People, The Light | Deborah102878 | |
| Seaford Cemetery | John72644 |
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