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We remember Lewis Whiffen
We remember Lewis Whiffen
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:7735416
25th May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7735416
21st September 1915
1918
discharge
Source:7735416
26th November 1918
1927
marriage
Dorothy Huckle
Source:7735426
1927
service
British Army
Private
328863
London Regiment
Source:4717078
service
British Army
Private
235308
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:4717078
1966
death
Chichester
United Kingdom
Source:7735426
1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lewis |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Whiffen |
| Source | 4717078 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 328863 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 235308 | South Staffordshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Huckle | wife | 1927 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Births Death and Marriage Register | margaret59823 | |
| Medal Index cards | margaret59823 | |
| Births Death and Marriage Register | margaret59823 |
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