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We remember Reginald Jinks Black
We remember Reginald Jinks Black
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1891
dates
Age 2
Source:8851533
1891
1891
location
Anstey Land Society Cottage, Albion St, Anstey, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8851533
1891
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:8851532
1901
1901
location
Leicester Rd, Anstey, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8851532
1901
1914
dates
Age 21
Source:5628913
3rd September 1914
1914
employment
Florist
Canada
Source:5628913
26th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Quebec
Canada
Source:5628913
26th September 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8883667
30th August 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Bombardier
41468
2nd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery
Source:8883667
29th December 1915
1918
dates
Age 29
Source:7055422
30th March 1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Corporal
41468
Canadian Field Artillery
Source:7055422
1918
death
France
Source:7055422
30th March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
VI. F. 3.
Source:7055422
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald Jinks |
| Initials | RJ |
| Last Name | Black |
| Source | 7055422 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anstey Land Society Cottage, Albion St, Anstey, Leicestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Leicester Rd, Anstey, Leicestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 41468 | Canadian Field Artillery | Corporal | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 41468 | 2nd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery | Bombardier |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Black | father | ||
| Emma | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-03 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-03 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian service record | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of honour | Deborah102878 |
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