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We remember Bert James Court
We remember Bert James Court
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
William Henry Court
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1888
1890
sibling
Florence
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1890
1893
sibling
Mabel
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1893
1900
sibling
Grace
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1900
1903
sibling
Charles Robert Court
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1903
1912
enlistment
Canterbury, Kent
United Kingdom
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21st October 1912
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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27th December 1914 - 11th March 1915
1920
location
13 Biggin Court, Dover
United Kingdom
parents address
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25th July 1920
employment
Fishmonger
Source:9178989
service
British Army
Private
S/10338
East Kent Regiment
1st Battalion
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location
Folkestone, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
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1915
death
Died of wounds
Armentieres
France
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11th March 1915
burial
Nord
France
IX. C. 66.
Source:9178994
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bert James |
| Initials | BJ |
| Last Name | Court |
| Source | 9178988 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Biggin Court, Dover | United Kingdom | parents address | known 25th July 1920 | |
| Folkestone, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/10338 | East Kent Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A. Court | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Court | brother | 1888 | |
| Charles Robert Court | brother | 1903 | |
| Florence | sister | 1890 | |
| Mabel | sister | 1893 | |
| Grace | sister | 1900 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1912-10-21 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1912-10-21 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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East Kent Regiment Cap BadgeEast Kent Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Bert Court.
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Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres - 1Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France where Bert Court is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres - 2Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France where Bert Court is honoured and buried.
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Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres - 3Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France where Bert Court is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Bert Court.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres Nord, FranceMore about Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres Nord, France
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC - B.J.Court | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| East Kent Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 |
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