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We remember Herbert Edward Shrimpton
We remember Herbert Edward Shrimpton
Timeline
Timeline
1881
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
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marriage
Charlotte Shrimpton
Source:7439507
service
British Army
Private
24879
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
16th Battalion.
Source:9155354
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7439507
Source:9155354
9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7439507
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Edward |
| Initials | HE |
| Last Name | Shrimpton |
| Source | 7439507 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 24879 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 16th Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Shrimpton | mother | ||
| George Shrimpton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Shrimpton | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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First World War Centenary Battlefield Tours ProgrammeMore about First World War Centenary Battlefield Tours Programme
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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16th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 16th Battalion Royal Warwickshire 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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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