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We remember Hubert Clifford Akehurst
We remember Hubert Clifford Akehurst
Timeline
Timeline
1900
1918
dates
Age 18
Source:8814312
23rd August 1918
enlistment
Eastbourne, Sussex
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
G/30410
Royal West Surrey Regiment
2/4th Battalion
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service
British Army
Private
30410
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
7th Battalion
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theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8814316
location
Cross-in-Hand, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8814316
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8814312
Source:8814316
23rd August 1918
burial
Becordel-Becourt, Somme
France
II. A. 15.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hubert Clifford |
| Initials | HC |
| Last Name | Akehurst |
| Source | 8814312 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-in-Hand, Sussex | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/30410 | Royal West Surrey Regiment | 2/4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 30410 | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 7th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| M E | mother | ||
| A Akehurst | father |
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Waldron War MemorialOverview image of the War Memorial cross in Waldron, East Sussex. ( For further details of the memorial, see http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/17263 )
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Waldron War Memorial | Yvonne27542 | |
| Detail from Waldron War Memorial | Yvonne27542 |
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