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We remember Henry Lamb Britter
Timeline
Timeline
1869
1871
location
1 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8807821
1871
1881
location
1 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8754339
1881
1891
service
British Army
Private
3396
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
2nd Battalion
Source:8823514
2nd February 1891 - 1st February 1912
1891
location
Canterbury Barracks, Canterbury, Kent
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8754362
1891
1902
marriage
Olive Cuckoo
Source:8823507
28th September 1902
1911
location
2nd Bn The Buffs at Headqrs Ss, Singapore Ss
Singapore
military residence address
Source:8807839
1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
GSSR/S 758
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Source:8823507
14th September 1914
1918
location
23 Waterlow Road, Boxley Road, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8823507
31st December 1918
service
British Army
Private
1019
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:506410
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
200093
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
1st/4th Battalion
Source:8720156
1919
death
(Buried Quetta Govt. Cem. 2310.)
India
Source:8720156
30th June 1919
burial
India
Face 23.
Source:8720156
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Lamb |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Britter |
| Source | 8754326 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1871 | |
| 1 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| 23 Waterlow Road, Boxley Road, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st December 1918 | |
| 2nd Bn The Buffs at Headqrs Ss, Singapore Ss | Singapore | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| Canterbury Barracks, Canterbury, Kent | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1019 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | GSSR/S 758 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | Private | ||
| British Army | 3396 | The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 200093 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 1st/4th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances | mother | ||
| William Britter | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Cuckoo | wife | 28th September 1902 |
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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 Transcription | Bearsted33934 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBMD 1902 marriage for Henry Lamb Britter | Bearsted101933 | |
| 1881 census Maidstone Kent | Bearsted101933 | |
| 1891 census Canterbury Kent | Bearsted101933 | |
| FreeBMD 1869 birth for Henry Lamb Britter | Bearsted101933 | |
| 1871 census Maidstone, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Military Overseas (Singapore) | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Pension Records | Bearsted33934 |
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