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We remember Roger Cain
We remember Roger Cain
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Wiliam Cain
Source:5488388
1873
1876
sibling
Charles Cain
Source:5488388
1876
1877
sibling
Herbert Cain
Source:5488388
1877
1879
sibling
Thomas Cain
Source:5488388
1879
1882
sibling
Mary Cain
Source:5488388
1882
1884
sibling
Emma Cain
Source:5488388
1884
1886
sibling
Arthur Cain
Source:5488388
1886
1887
sibling
George Cain
Source:5488388
1887
1889
1891
dates
Age 1
Source:5488388
5th April 1891
1891
location
Church Lane, Kimpton, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5488388
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Annie Cain
Source:5488395
1891
1893
sibling
Nathan Cain
Source:5488395
1893
1895
sibling
Daisy Cain
Source:5488395
1895
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:5488395
31st March 1901
1901
location
Church Lane, Kimpton, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5488395
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:5488406
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Private Soldier
British Army
Source:5488406
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Prospect Barracks, Bermuda
Bermuda
military residence address
Source:5488406
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Luton
United Kingdom
Source:5488414
service
British Army
Private
8896
Bedfordshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:5488414
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:5488414
1915
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7126176
Source:5488414
16th February 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
III.C.52
Source:7126176
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Roger |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Cain |
| Source | 5440943 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Lane, Kimpton, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Church Lane, Kimpton, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Prospect Barracks, Bermuda | Bermuda | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8896 | Bedfordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Cain | mother | ||
| William Cain | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiliam Cain | brother | 1873 | |
| Charles Cain | brother | 1876 | |
| Herbert Cain | brother | 1877 | |
| Thomas Cain | brother | 1879 | |
| Mary Cain | sister | 1882 | |
| Emma Cain | sister | 1884 | |
| Arthur Cain | brother | 1886 | |
| George Cain | brother | 1887 | |
| Annie Cain | sister | 1891 | |
| Nathan Cain | brother | 1893 | |
| Daisy Cain | sister | 1895 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Kimpton War Memorial, HertfordshireMore about Kimpton War Memorial, Hertfordshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John1797 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1797 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1797 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1797 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | John1797 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John1797 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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