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We remember Gershom Browne
We remember Gershom Browne
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Guyana
Source:9306498
Source:564187
1898
1917
service
British Army
Private
9131
British West Indies Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:9292978
March 1917
2000
death
aged 102
Source:9306498
6th December 2000
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gershom |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Browne |
| Source | 564187 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9131 | British West Indies Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The King Said All Englishmen Must Go To Join The War | First136830 | |
| The Irony of World War I, 99 years later | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| One people, One Nation, One Destiny | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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