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We remember Ernest Gordon Stevens
We remember Ernest Gordon Stevens
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1916
dates
Age 23
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30th June 1916
enlistment
Hastings
United Kingdom
Source:8703052
service
British Army
Private
SD/2781
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:8703038
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8703052
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8703050
Source:8703052
30th June 1916
burial
Souchez, Pas de Calais
France
XV. N. 33.
Source:8703050
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Gordon |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Stevens |
| Source | 8703050 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SD/2781 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| John Stevens | father |
Media
Media
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Boar’s Head Memorial in WorthingBoar’s Head memorial, unveiled in Beach House Park, Worthing, on 30th June 2016, the centenary of the Day Sussex Died.
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Communities
Communities
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The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and WoundedMore about The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and Wounded
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Royal Sussex Regiment - 13th (3rd South Downs) BattalionMore about Royal Sussex Regiment - 13th (3rd South Downs) Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Southdown Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | Yvonne27542 | |
| 13th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment War Diary – Extract for 30th June 1916 | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Boar’s Head Memorial in Worthing | Yvonne27542 |
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