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We remember James Burchell
We remember James Burchell
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
William Burchell
Source:8534454
1878
1882
sibling
Rose Burchell
Source:8534454
1882
1885
sibling
Albert Burchell
Source:8534454
1885
1888
sibling
Ernest Burchell
Source:8534454
1888
1893
1898
sibling
Amy Burchell
Source:8534448
1898
1901
dates
Age 7
Source:8534454
31st March 1901
1901
location
47 St Mary Summerstown Wandworth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8534454
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 17
Source:8534448
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Brass Turner (Fire Engine)
United Kingdom
Source:8534448
2nd April 1911
1911
location
24 Squarey Street Tooting
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8534448
2nd April 1911
1911
dates
Age 18
Source:8534441
25th November 1911
1911
employment
Engineer Machinist
United Kingdom
Source:8534441
25th November 1911
1911
enlistment
Kingston on Thames
United Kingdom
Source:8534441
25th November 1911
1911
location
823 Garratt Lane Tooting London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8534441
25th November 1911
1914
internment
pow
Source:8534441
1914 - 1918
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8534441
1914
1921
discharge
Source:8534441
1st October 1921
1921
location
52 Hunshill Street Tooting SW17
United Kingdom
Source:8534441
1st October 1921
service
British Army
Gunner
68088
Royal Field Artillery
32nd Brigade
Source:602450
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Burchell |
| Source | 602450 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Squarey Street Tooting | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 47 St Mary Summerstown Wandworth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 52 Hunshill Street Tooting SW17 | United Kingdom | known 1st October 1921 | ||
| 823 Garratt Lane Tooting London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 25th November 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 68088 | Royal Field Artillery | 32nd Brigade | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Burchell | father | ||
| Rosanna Pritchard | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Burchell | sister | 1898 | |
| William Burchell | brother | 1878 | |
| Rose Burchell | sister | 1882 | |
| Albert Burchell | brother | 1885 | |
| Ernest Burchell | brother | 1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Artillery Attestations 1883-1942 | Hazel9140 | |
| 1911 Census Record | Hazel9140 | |
| 1901 Census Record | Hazel9140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance Poppy | Hazel9140 |
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