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We remember John Carsons
We remember John Carsons
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
enlistment
St Johns Newfoundland
Canada
Source:8640126
12th March 1915
service
British Army
Private
1192
Newfoundland Regiment
Source:727300
service
British Army
Private
1192
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Source:7270195
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7270195
Source:8640126
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7270195
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Carsons |
| Source | 727300 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1192 | Newfoundland Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1192 | Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parents Not Known NOK brother Lorenzo | father |
Media
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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldier Files for Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Lizbet72994 |
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