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We remember Joseph Tedbar Wimpenny
We remember Joseph Tedbar Wimpenny
Timeline
Timeline
1891
service
British Army
Private
21439
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:4830141
1916
death
Killed in Action
The relief column he was with was fighting its way towards the besieged garrison of Kut-el-Amara to attempt to rescue about 10,000 soldiers trapped there by Turkish forces.
Kut-el-Amara
Iraq
Source:9285098
6th April 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Tedbar |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Wimpenny |
| Source | 9285111 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21439 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Dark Hours 1916 – A Valley at War | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Baptism Record | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 13 May 1916 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 27 May 1916 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 1 July 1916 | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism record | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Handwritten Will | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Pte J Wimpenny | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Joseph Tedbar Wimpenny | Holmfirth126389 |
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