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We remember Ronald Bletso
We remember Ronald Bletso
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
United Kingdom
Source:384580
April 1886
1907
marriage
Nellie Power
Source:8703287
22nd December 1907
1918
employment
Painter & Decorator
Barry
United Kingdom
Source:8703262
4th October 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded in the face with shrapnel bullets in France. - Now at Cambridge Hospital, Aldershot.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8703262
4th October 1918
education
Barry Docks.
Holton Road Council School, Barry Docks.
Barry, Barry Docks.
United Kingdom
Source:8703262
service
British Army
Corporal
G/28510
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:384580
1956
death
Not War Related
United Kingdom
Source:384580
1956
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ronald |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Bletso |
| Source | 384580 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/28510 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Bletso | mother | ||
| Alfred Henry Bletso | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Power | wife | 22nd December 1907 |
Media
Media
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Article reporting Cpl Bletso as being wounded - BaArticle reporting Cpl Bletso as being wounded - Barry Dock News - 4th October 1918
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Article reporting Cpl Bletso as being wounded.Article reporting Cpl Bletso as being wounded - Barry Dock News - 4th October 1918Contributed by:
Louvain12286
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Article reporting Cpl Bletso as being wounded - Ba | Louvain12286 | |
| Barry Dock News - The marriage of Bletso & Power. | Louvain12286 | |
| Article reporting Cpl Bletso as being wounded. | Louvain12286 |
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