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We remember Arthur Ewart Brereton
We remember Arthur Ewart Brereton
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1916
employment
Bank Employee
Barclay and Company Limited
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:9047320
April 1916
1916
employment
Bank Clerk
Barclays Bank Ltd
Ashbourne, Derby
United Kingdom
Source:9047298
29th August 1916
1916
enlistment
Derby
United Kingdom
Source:9047298
29th August 1916
1916
service
British Army
60121
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)
7th Reserve Battalion
Source:9047298
29th August 1916
1916
location
St Johns Street, Ashbourne
United Kingdom
Source:9047298
29th August 1916
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9047298
3rd August 1917 - 22nd March 1918
1918
missing
Recorded as PoW in Giessen 2 daya later.
Source:8804887
23rd March 1918
1918
internment
pow
Germany
Source:9047298
25th March 1918 - 13th December 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9047298
1st April 1919
1919
location
Wentlow, Birches Head, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
United Kingdom
Source:9047298
1st April 1919
1919
service
British Army
Corporal
90966
Machine Gun Corps
Reserve Depot M.G.T.C.
Source:9047298
4th June 1919
service
British Army
60121
Machine Gun Corps
Source:9047302
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Ewart |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Brereton |
| Source | 9047298 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Street, Ashbourne | United Kingdom | known 29th August 1916 | ||
| Wentlow, Birches Head, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent | United Kingdom | known 1st April 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 60121 | Machine Gun Corps | |||
| British Army | 60121 | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) | 7th Reserve Battalion | ||
| British Army | 90966 | Machine Gun Corps | Reserve Depot M.G.T.C. | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel H Brereton | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-08-29 | 5'10" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Barclays Bank Ltd - EmployeesMore about Barclays Bank Ltd - Employees
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Journal of the Institute of Bankers - October 1916 | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| I. C. R. C | john14663 |
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