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We remember Seymour Des Voeux
We remember Seymour Des Voeux
Timeline
Timeline
1889
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant
36th Sikhs
Source:8629229
1917
death
Died of wounds
Mesopotamia
Iraq
Source:8629233
Source:8629231
1st February 1917
sibling
Harold Charles Des Voeux
Source:8629229
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Seymour |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Des Voeux |
| Source | 8629227 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Army | 36th Sikhs | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hamilton Des Voeux | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Charles Des Voeux | brother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dispatches from Tsingtao in 1914 | Keith1947 |
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