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We remember Gilbert Edward Benjamin Fitt
We remember Gilbert Edward Benjamin Fitt
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Frances Alice Fitt
Source:6249882
1885
1887
sibling
Olive Margaret Fitt
Source:6249882
1st March 1887
1888
1892
sibling
Annie Louise Fitt
Source:6249882
1892
1894
sibling
Alfred James Fitt
Source:6249882
1894
1895
sibling
Norman William Fitt
Source:6249882
1895
1899
sibling
Arthur Henry Fit
Source:6249882
21st September 1899
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:6622892
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:6622892
2nd April 1911
1917
marriage
Lizzie Mary Hudson
Source:5033135
1917
1920
children
Irene Mary V Fitt
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1920
1922
children
Olive C Fitt
Source:6249882
1922
1923
children
Dorothy L Fitt
Source:6249882
1923
employment
Bakers Errand Boy
East Hoathly, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:6622892
service
British Army
Company Quarter Master Serjeant
7155
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:5033135
location
Yarrell's Farm, Lytchett Minster
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6249918
1925
death
War Related Sickness
TB from being gassed
Nirvana House, Pasco, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:5033135
14th October 1925
burial
Lytchett Minster, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:5033135
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gilbert Edward Benjamin |
| Initials | GEB |
| Last Name | Fitt |
| Source | 5033135 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarrell's Farm, Lytchett Minster | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7155 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Company Quarter Master Serjeant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Mary V Fitt | daughter | 1920 | |
| Olive C Fitt | daughter | 1922 | |
| Dorothy L Fitt | daughter | 1923 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline 'carrie' Fitt | mother | ||
| Gilbert Fitt | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Alice Fitt | sister | 1885 | |
| Olive Margaret Fitt | sister | 1st March 1887 | |
| Arthur Henry Fit | brother | 21st September 1899 | |
| Annie Louise Fitt | sister | 1892 | |
| Alfred James Fitt | brother | 1894 | |
| Norman William Fitt | brother | 1895 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Mary Hudson | wife | 1917 |
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Wedding day to Lizzie May HudsonGilbert Edward Benjamin Fitt in the uniform of a sergeant in the Kings Royal Rifle Corps.
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Peter30425
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Probate record | Peter30425 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Wedding day to Lizzie May Hudson | Peter30425 |
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