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We remember John Boucaud
We remember John Boucaud
Duplicate of John Boucand
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Timeline
Timeline
1879
1907
children
Solomon
Source:8966710
1907
1915
enlistment
St. James Barracks
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:8966710
25th July 1915
1915
dates
Age 36
Source:8966710
25th August 1915
1915
employment
Carpenter
Source:8966710
25th August 1915
1915
service
Other Empire Force
65
Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers
3rd Battalion
Source:8966710
25th August 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
562
British West Indies Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:8966710
21st January 1916 - 10th July 1916
1916
discharge
Source:8866682
10th July 1916
1916
hospitalisation
myalgia: affects left arm, cannot dress himself
Hospital/Institution
Source:8966710
10th July 1916
1924
events
unclaimed
medal
Source:426079
15th July 1924
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Boucaud |
| Source | 8866682 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 65 | Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers | 3rd Battalion | ||
| British Army | 562 | British West Indies Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon | son | 1907 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | Brown | Black - woolly |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-25 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-25 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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Together We Aspire, Together We AchieveTrinidad & Tobago flag and motto
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies Regiment
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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 | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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We remember John Boucaud
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