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We remember Renwick Stanley Britton
We remember Renwick Stanley Britton
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Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7165166
1898
1919
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9168263
11th February 1919
service
British Army
Private
7/6940
Training Reserve
262nd Infantry Battalion [Graduated]
Source:9168255
service
British Army
Private
28146
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:9168255
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
28146
Somerset Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:7165166
1918
death
Source:7165166
28th September 1918
burial
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
2088
Source:7165166
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Renwick Stanley |
| Initials | RS |
| Last Name | Britton, |
| Source | 7165166 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7/6940 | Training Reserve | 262nd Infantry Battalion [Graduated] | Private | |
| British Army | 28146 | Somerset Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 28146 | Somerset Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Britton | mother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) [War medals] | R58235 | |
| Lance Corporal Renwick Stanley Britton (Find a Grave) | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 11 FEBRUARY, 1919 - Military Medal | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset Light Infantry | R58235 |
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We remember Renwick Stanley Britton
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