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We remember Gilbert Allen Harry Anscombe
We remember Gilbert Allen Harry Anscombe
Timeline
Timeline
1886
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant
36th Sikhs
Source:5455775
1917
death
Iraq
Source:8945332
1st February 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gilbert Allen Harry |
| Initials | GAH |
| Last Name | Anscombe |
| Source | 8945321 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Army | 36th Sikhs | Lieutenant |
Media
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Volunteer sign-upHis father Clement Silas Anscombe was in the 7th Lancers. Clement was awarded medals while serving in the 2nd Afganistan war.
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Gilbert's father (Clement Silas) medalsGilbert's father Clement received these from the 2nd Afghan war - I found them for sale at an auction site - no idea who bought themContributed by:
alan117508
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Amara War Cemetery, Iraq | alan117508 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteer sign-up | alan117508 | |
| Gilbert's father (Clement Silas) medals | alan117508 |
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