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We remember Maurice Kenneth Fitzhardinge Berkeley
We remember Maurice Kenneth Fitzhardinge Berkeley
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
Barbados
Source:8790909
Source:7204871
6th February 1894
1911
dates
Age 17
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1911
1911
education
Bradfield College
Bradfield, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8790909
1911
1911
location
Bradfield, Berkshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8790909
1911
1914
enlistment
Quebec
Canada
Source:7204871
26th September 1914
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Bombardier
41014
2nd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery
5th Battery
Source:7204871
26th September 1914 - 1st May 1915
1915
dates
Age 21
Source:7204871
1st May 1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
41014
Source:5622671
1915
death
Died of wounds
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1st May 1915
burial
Southwark, London
United Kingdom
77. 31908.
Source:7204871
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Maurice Kenneth Fitzhardinge |
| Initials | MKF |
| Last Name | Berkeley |
| Source | 7204871 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradfield, Berkshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 41014 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 41014 | 2nd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery | 5th Battery | Bombardier |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bruce Berkeley | mother | ||
| Hon. Mr Justice Berkeley | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Green | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-26 | 6'0" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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West Indians serving with the Canadian Expeditionary ForceMore about West Indians serving with the Canadian Expeditionary Force
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Cenotaph War Memorial, Heroes Square, Bridgetown, Barbados, West IndiesMore about Cenotaph War Memorial, Heroes Square, Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 |
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