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We remember Humphrey Layland Braithwaite
We remember Humphrey Layland Braithwaite
Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7051092
1885
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:469011
1916
death
Killed in Action
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7051092
Source:9373787
10th July 1916
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7051092
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Humphrey Layland |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Braithwaite |
| Source | 469011 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Second Lieutenant |
Media
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Braithwaite family font coverDecorative spire font cover at St. Lawrence Church, Great Waldingfield, Suffolk. The inscription reads ... "REMEMBER/ FRANCIS JOSEPH/ HUMPHREY LAYLAND AND/ MARGARET DOROTHEA BRAITHWAITE/ WHO/GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/THEIR COUNTRY 1914 - 1916 - 1919/ MAY THEY REST IN PEACE/ A TRIBUTE FROM THEIR MOTHER".
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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 | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Canada - July 1916 Image | Bryan5462 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Braithwaite family font cover | Yvonne27542 |
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