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We remember Raymond Oswald Cafferata
We remember Raymond Oswald Cafferata
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Source:5439173
1897
service
British Army
Private
15731
Liverpool Regiment
Source:5439173
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Liverpool Regiment
Source:5439173
1966
death
Source:5439173
1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Raymond Oswald |
| Initials | RO |
| Last Name | Cafferata |
| Source | 5439173 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15731 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | Liverpool Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
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Lewis Gun Team Christmas 1915Photo/postcard of the Lewis Gun teams belonging to the 17th Battalion KLR. My grandfather, Ernest Edward Bryan is marked in centre of back row. Cafferata is probably there too.
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Lewis Gun Team GuillemontPhoto of Sergeant Ernest Edward Bryan and his Lewis Gun team before attacking Guillemont July 29th, 1916. It includes Cafferata, on the left, back row.Contributed by:
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89th Brigade Reunion 1964Letter from Cafferata to my grandfather, encouraging him to come up to Liverpool for the 89th Brigade Renunion. Page 1& 2Contributed by:
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89th Brigade ReunionLetter from to grandfather, Ernest Edward Bryan, to Cafferata Page 3Contributed by:
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89th Brigade Reunion DinnerOutside of Souvenir menu & programme, signed by members of KLR, attended by Cafferata.Contributed by:
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89th Brigade Reunion Dinner MenuInside of souvenir menu & programme of reunion of KLR, attended by Cafferata and E.E. BryanContributed by:
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Suicide SquadNewspaper article, Liverpool Echo and Evening Express Part 1 E.E. Bryan describes what the Suicide Squad was, and what it did during WW1. This was submitted in the lead up to the 50th anniversary of start of WW1.Contributed by:
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Suicide SquadNewspaper article, Liverpool Echo and Evening Express Part 2 E.E. Bryan describes what the Suicide Squad was, and what it did during WW1. This was submitted in the lead up to the 50th anniversary of start of WW1Contributed by:
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Cafferata's Letter to the PaperLetter to the Liverpool Echo in response to the Suicide Squad article submitted by my grandfather, ernest edward BryanContributed by:
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ObituaryObituary sent to my grandfather, Ernest Edward Bryan, on Cafferata's death in 1966.Contributed by:
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lewis Gun Team Christmas 1915 | Jeannette156470 | |
| Lewis Gun Team Guillemont | Jeannette156470 | |
| 89th Brigade Reunion 1964 | Jeannette156470 | |
| 89th Brigade Reunion | Jeannette156470 | |
| 89th Brigade Reunion Dinner | Jeannette156470 | |
| 89th Brigade Reunion Dinner Menu | Jeannette156470 | |
| Suicide Squad | Jeannette156470 | |
| Suicide Squad | Jeannette156470 | |
| Cafferata's Letter to the Paper | Jeannette156470 | |
| Obituary | Jeannette156470 |
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We remember Raymond Oswald Cafferata
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