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We remember Cyril Burnett
We remember Cyril Burnett
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Trinidad and Tobago
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20th February 1896
1916
dates
Age 20
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18th January 1916
1916
employment
Clerk
George R Alston and Company
Trinidad and Tobago
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18th January 1916
1916
enlistment
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18th January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
5126
London Regiment
4/4th city of lond Battalion
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18th January 1916 - 22nd April 1916
1916
hospitalisation
inflammation of larynx
Hospital/Institution
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2nd February 1916 - 3rd March 1916
1916
location
Military Hospital, Fovant, Hampshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8994898
2nd February 1916 - 17th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
267533
Devonshire Regiment
2/6th Battalion
Source:8994898
28th April 1916 - 7th September 1919
1917
theatres
Mesopotamia :6b
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14th September 1917
1919
discharge
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9th July 1919
1919
location
58 Carlos St, Woodbrook
Trinidad and Tobago
parents address
Source:8994900
9th July 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cyril |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Burnett |
| Source | 615945 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Carlos St, Woodbrook | Trinidad and Tobago | parents address | known 9th July 1919 | |
| Military Hospital, Fovant, Hampshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | 2nd February 1916 - 17th February 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5126 | London Regiment | 4/4th city of lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 267533 | Devonshire Regiment | 2/6th 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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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 |
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