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We remember Desmond Gurney Buxton
We remember Desmond Gurney Buxton
Timeline
Timeline
1898
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:8924923
service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:8924923
1987
death
Not War Related
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8924924
1987
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Desmond Gurney |
| Initials | DG |
| Last Name | Buxton |
| Source | 690226 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura | mother | ||
| Edward G Buxton | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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King's Royal Rifle Corps (KRRC)More about King's Royal Rifle Corps (KRRC)
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The King's Royal Rifle Corps Officer CommunityMore about The King's Royal Rifle Corps Officer Community
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| KRRC Boss Button Cap Badge | Keith133517 |
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