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We remember Barnet Bitton
We remember Barnet Bitton
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1898
education
Villareal School
Tower Hamlets, London
United Kingdom
Source:8619124
1898
1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8938291
1916
1920
children
Abraham Bitton
Source:8619143
1920
1920
marriage
Bessie Defries
Source:8618752
1920
1923
children
Benjamin
Source:8619148
1923
1926
children
Esther
Source:8619149
1926
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 2
J/3777
Royal Fusiliers
Source:8618746
service
British Army
Serjeant
2933
London Regiment
6th lond Battalion
Source:8618746
1971
death
Not War Related
Hackney, London
United Kingdom
Source:8619106
1971
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Barnet |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Bitton, |
| Source | 8938291 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | J/3777 | Royal Fusiliers | Warrant Officer Class 2 | ||
| British Army | 2933 | London Regiment | 6th lond Battalion | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Bitton | son | 1920 | |
| Benjamin | son | 1923 | |
| Esther | daughter | 1926 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther 'jacob' Levy | mother | ||
| Abraham 'james' Wakeman Bitton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Defries | wife | 1920 |
Media
Media
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BadgeCap badge for the 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). The badge was in use from 1908 until 1935. Image from the Imperial War Museum
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Military MedalAwarded to Sgt Bitton in 1916. Image from Auckland Museum.
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| School Admissions and Discharges 1840-1911 at ancestry.co.uk | Susan26537 | |
| London Gazette | Susan26537 | |
| The Lewis Family Tree Project | Susan26537 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Badge | Susan26537 | |
| Military Medal | Susan26537 |
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