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We remember Mornington Tickner
We remember Mornington Tickner
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Nelson Tickner
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1887
1897
1914
enlistment
Guilford
United Kingdom
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8th August 1914
1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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19th April 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded at St Jean, Ypres
Hospital/Institution
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19th April 1916
1916
dates
Age 19
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15th September 1916
service
British Army
Serjeant
10868
Coldstream Guards
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed during the Third phase of the Battle of the Somme
Flers- Courcelette
France
Source:7410176
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15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7410176
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Mornington |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Tickner, |
| Source | 7410176 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10868 | Coldstream Guards | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Harris | mother | ||
| George Edwin Tickner | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Tickner | brother | 1887 |
Media
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Extract of recommendations for gallantry awardThis page is from the Coldstream Guards recommendations for gallantry during the action at St Jean, Ypres on 19 April 1916, lists Mornington Tickner, who was awarded the Military Medal
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| From Surrey to the Somme | Ian10080 | |
| From Surrey to the Somme | Ian10080 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Extract of recommendations for gallantry award | Ian10080 | |
| Mornington Tickner | Ian10080 |
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