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We remember Tarra Singh
We remember Tarra Singh
Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
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1889
1915
enlistment
Jamaica
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3rd November 1915
1915
service
Other Empire Force
Private
1589
Jamaica War Contingent
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3rd November 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
3550
British West Indies Regiment
3rd Battalion
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7th January 1916
1916
discharge
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10th July 1916
employment
Shopkeeper
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hospitalisation
chronic bronchitis
Hospital/Institution
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Tarra |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Singh |
| Source | 4054127 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 1589 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 3550 | British West Indies Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Jan 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala Jan 1916 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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
Stories
Stories
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