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We remember George Crebbin
We remember George Crebbin
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1905
enlistment
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2nd November 1905
1905
service
Royal Navy
Private
PLY/13568
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Source:9565142
2nd November 1905 - 27th December 1918
1918
death
Not War Related
"Died accidentally from Injury to Spine (at St. Helena)."
St. Helena
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Source:9565145
Source:9565152
27th December 1918
burial
Ascension Island
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
2. 29.
Source:9565145
sibling
John Cribbin
Source:9565142
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Crebbin |
| Source | 9565145 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | PLY/13568 | Royal Marine Light Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda | mother | ||
| William Cribbin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Cribbin | brother |
Media
Media
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14 Star, BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to George Crebbin for service in the Great War (Medal Index Cards). 1914 Star issued to Brother (W. Crebbin 24/8/1920), Victory & British War Medals not issued/claimed.
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Benbow at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Benbow at the Battle of Jutland
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Ascension Island: Ascension Island New Cemetery (Burials x 6)More about Ascension Island: Ascension Island New Cemetery (Burials x 6)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Royal Navy, 1914 Star Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Star, BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| RMLI cap badge | Ian105013 |
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