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We remember Herbert Cecil Abrahams
We remember Herbert Cecil Abrahams
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
77 Queens Street, Bedford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9100291
1901
1915
service
British Army
Private
1719
London Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9156120
1915
service
British Army
Corporal 2nd
151186
Machine Gun Corps
Source:627500
1970
death
Chichester, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9317510
1970
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Cecil |
| Initials | HC |
| Last Name | Abrahams |
| Source | 9114575 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Queens Street, Bedford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1719 | London Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 151186 | Machine Gun Corps | Corporal 2nd |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah A Abrahams | mother | ||
| Jacob Abrahams | father |
Media
Media
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OBMS serving in the Forces 14 - 15H C Abrahams ((1904-08) appears in this publication.
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Machine Gun Corps Cap BadgeA cap badgem similar to this, would have been worn by those serving with the MG Corps.
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Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| OBMS serving in the Forces 14 - 15 | Alexander119331 | |
| Machine Gun Corps Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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