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We remember Arthur Blewitt
We remember Arthur Blewitt
Timeline
Timeline
1861
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7050507
1861
1875
education
Eton College
Eton
United Kingdom
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January 1875 - December 1877
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Labour Corps
Source:384747
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:384747
service
British Army
Colonel
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:7050507
1917
death
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4th September 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Blewitt |
| Source | 384747 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Labour Corps | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Colonel |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| W Blewitt | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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The King's Royal Rifle Corps Officer CommunityMore about The King's Royal Rifle Corps Officer Community
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Eton College Register | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| KRRC Officer's Boss Button Cap Badge | Keith133517 |
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Stories
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