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We remember Cyril Herbert Brumell
We remember Cyril Herbert Brumell
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Guyana
Source:9124781
Source:570076
1888
1889
sibling
John Cubison
Source:9124799
1889
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:9124781
1901
1901
education
Stonyhurst College
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9124781
1901
1901
employment
Scholar
United Kingdom
Source:9124781
1901
1901
location
Stonyhurst College, Aighton, Clitheroe, Lancashire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9124781
1901
1915
enlistment
Guyana
Source:9124780
19th August 1915
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9124779
5th February 1916 - 21st September 1916
1916
dates
Age 29
Source:9124778
21st September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
24
British West Indies Regiment
Source:9124780
9th December 1916
1917
hospitalisation
neurasthenia
Hospital/Institution
Source:9124780
10th February 1917
1917
discharge
Source:9124780
28th March 1917
1922
location
Georgetown
Guyana
Source:570076
1922
service
Other Empire Force
Private
2194
British Guiana Militia
Source:9124779
service
British Army
Corporal
24
British West Indies Regiment
Source:9124780
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cyril Herbert |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Brumell |
| Source | 9124780 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown | Guyana | known 1922 | ||
| Stonyhurst College, Aighton, Clitheroe, Lancashire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 2194 | British Guiana Militia | Private | ||
| British Army | 24 | British West Indies Regiment | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 24 | British West Indies Regiment | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Brumell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Cubison | brother | 1889 |
Media
Media
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Cyril Brumell.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Born in Guyana, South AmericaMore about Born in Guyana, South America
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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RMS Danube Sept 1915 British Guiana Militia Contingent plus Citizens' ContingentMore about RMS Danube Sept 1915 British Guiana Militia Contingent plus Citizens' Contingent
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| One people, One Nation, One Destiny | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 |
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