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We remember Aaron Samuels
We remember Aaron Samuels
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1916
dates
Age 20
Source:9509370
21st December 1916
1916
enlistment
Swallowfield camp
Jamaica
Source:9509370
21st December 1916
1916
service
Other Empire Force
Private
5503
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9509370
21st December 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
7216
British West Indies Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9509369
30th March 1917
1919
hospitalisation
broncho-pneumonia
Hospital/Institution
Source:9509369
18th February 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9509369
3rd August 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Aaron |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Samuels |
| Source | 3890543 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 5503 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 7216 | British West Indies Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Samuels | mother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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