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We remember Cecil Harry Gotts.
We remember Cecil Harry Gotts.
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1918
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6188097
26th October 1918
1923
marriage
Elsie Smith
Source:4982371
1923
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6157970
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
56631
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:4982371
1961
death
Not War Related
Unknown.
Lowestoft
United Kingdom
Source:6157970
Source:4982371
9th February 1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cecil Harry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Gotts. |
| Source | 6188098 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 56631 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Gotts | father | ||
| Alice Gotts Nee Unknown | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Smith | wife | 1923 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Roll Index Card | Martin4745 | |
| Medal Roll Index Card | Martin4745 | |
| D.C.M. Front | Martin4745 | |
| D.C.M. Reverse | Martin4745 | |
| D.C.M. Citation (page 2) | Martin4745 | |
| D.C.M. Citation (page 1) | Martin4745 |
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