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We remember Archibald Brett
We remember Archibald Brett
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1891
location
The Green, Aldborough, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6163957
1891
1918
service
British Army
Private
40308
Leicestershire Regiment
8th Bn
Source:6163948
22nd March 1918
enlistment
Aldborough, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:6163952
service
British Army
Private
5031
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:486128
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6163948
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7518717
Source:6163952
Source:6163948
22nd March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7518717
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Brett |
| Source | 7518717 |
| First Names | Archibald |
| Initials | A |
| Source | 6163956 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Green, Aldborough, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5031 | Leicestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 40308 | Leicestershire Regiment | 8th Bn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Brett | mother | ||
| Mark Chapman | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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The village of Aldborough in NorfolkMore about The village of Aldborough in Norfolk
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves site | Liberty2494 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Aldborough Church Norfolk | Alison2583 |
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