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We remember George Annis
We remember George Annis
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
service
British Army
Gunner
777
Royal Field Artillery
1/8th London (Howitzer) Brigade
Source:9350633
4th September 1914 - 24th April 1916
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9350615
15th March 1915 - 18th February 1916
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:9350633
24th April 1916
1916
death
Pneumonia.
University College Hospital, London
United Kingdom
Source:644603
Source:9350615
24th April 1916
burial
London
United Kingdom
110. 24834.
Source:9350633
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Annis |
| Source | 644603 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 777 | Royal Field Artillery | 1/8th London (Howitzer) Brigade | Gunner |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| William Annis | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Buried in Highgate Cemetery, LondonMore about Buried in Highgate Cemetery, London
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CWGC additions 2014 to 2019 (excluding those via the In From the Cold Project)More about CWGC additions 2014 to 2019 (excluding those via the In From the Cold Project)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 |
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