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We remember George Brettell
We remember George Brettell
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Brettell |
| Source | 487217 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G451 | East Kent Regiment | 3rd battalion east Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3305 | 21 Hussars | Private | ||
| British Army | 21 Lancers | Private | |||
| British Army | 17 Lancers | Private | |||
| British Army | G451 | The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) | 3rd Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah Brettell | daughter | 4th April 1902 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Brettell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah Smith Perkins | wife | 19th August 1899 | |
| Fanny Pearce | wife | 16th October 1904 |
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Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Silver War Badge Records, 1914-1920 | Diane660 | |
| British Army WWI Pension Records, 1914-1920 | Diane660 | |
| England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 | Diane660 |
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