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We remember Eric Appleby
We remember Eric Appleby
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7150243
1893
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:648980
1916
death
Died of wounds
Seriously wounded at Morval on Friday 27th October 1916. Sent to Casualty Clearing Station at Meaulte. Died next day (28/10/16)
Meaulte
France
Source:7150243
28th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7150243
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eric |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Appleby |
| Source | 648980 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant |
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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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Love Letters From The Front | Steve90939 | |
| Love Letters from the Front: WW1 romance dramatised by BBC Radio Ulster | Steve90939 |
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