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We remember Arthur Campion
We remember Arthur Campion
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Ada Campion
Source:8580089
1889
1896
sibling
Alice M Campion
Source:8580089
1896
1897
1899
sibling
Annie Campion
Source:8580089
1899
1900
sibling
William Campion
Source:8580089
1900
1901
dates
Age 3
Source:8580089
1901
1901
location
105 High St, Olney
United Kingdom
Source:8580089
1901
1902
sibling
Mary Campion
Source:8580091
1902
1903
sibling
Nellie Campion
Source:8580091
1903
1905
sibling
Bert Campion
Source:8580091
1905
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:8580091
1911
1911
employment
Farm Labourer
Source:8580091
1911
1911
employment
Farm Labourer
Source:9285706
1911
1917
dates
Age 20
Source:7239581
1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
37780
Royal Berkshire Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:9232170
1917
1917
location
20, Cowper St., Olney, Bucks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7239581
1917
enlistment
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:9232170
service
British Army
Private
38567
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:701567
1917
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7239581
Source:9232170
16th November 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
X. B. 18.
Source:7239581
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Campion |
| Source | 701567 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 High St, Olney | United Kingdom | known 1901 | ||
| 20, Cowper St., Olney, Bucks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 38567 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 37780 | Royal Berkshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Campion | father | ||
| Rose Campion | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Campion | sister | 1889 | |
| Alice M Campion | sister | 1896 | |
| Annie Campion | sister | 1899 | |
| William Campion | brother | 1900 | |
| Mary Campion | sister | 1902 | |
| Nellie Campion | sister | 1903 | |
| Bert Campion | brother | 1905 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Olney, Buckinghamshire. Commemorated at the Olney War Memorial IWM Ref No. 8166More about Olney, Buckinghamshire. Commemorated at the Olney War Memorial IWM Ref No. 8166
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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 | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 census | Norina18156 | |
| National School Admissions Register | Norina18156 | |
| 1911 census | Norina18156 | |
| LETTER OF SYMPATHY FROM AN ARMY CHAPLAIN, NOVEMBER 1917 | Charlotte33 |
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