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We remember Kenneth Graeme Bancroft
We remember Kenneth Graeme Bancroft
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Timeline
Timeline
1884
birth
Barbados
Source:5605717
24th February 1884
1915
dates
Age 30
Source:5605717
2nd November 1915
1915
enlistment
Source:5605717
2nd November 1915
1915
service
Other Empire Force
Barbados Volunteers
Source:5605717
2nd November 1915
employment
Commercial traveller
Source:5605717
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
28869
Canadian Infantry
16th Battalion
Source:8781638
service
British Army
Captain
East Surrey
Source:8781638
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8781638
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Kenneth Graeme |
| Initials | KG |
| Last Name | Bancroft |
| Source | 5605717 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Barbados Volunteers | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 28869 | Canadian Infantry | 16th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | East Surrey | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr J R Bancroft | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddy | Brown | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-02 | 5'11" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-02 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian service record | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 |
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We remember Kenneth Graeme Bancroft
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