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We remember Jack Stedman
We remember Jack Stedman
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
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1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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13th August 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
Norfolk Regiment
7th Battalion
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13th August 1916
service
British Army
Private
12139
Norfolk Regiment
Source:4241269
1918
death
Source:7095113
15th April 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jack |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Stedman |
| Source | 4241269 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12139 | Norfolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | Norfolk Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
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12139 Private Jack STEDMANAugust 1917 – at No.9 Ampthill Command Depot (A.C.D.) seven men have been recognised for gallant and brave service at the Front. 12139 Private Jack STEDMAN (7th Norfolks) received the Military Medal for brave actions under fire on August 13, 1916 as a signaller, conveying messages across open ground, despite being wounded. Private Stedman is recuperating at the A.C.D. after receiving a second gun shot wound (April 1917). [On April 13, 1918 Private Stedman was killed in action; he is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial.]
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| 12139 Private Jack STEDMAN | Stephen117638 |
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