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We remember Wu Chin Sheng
We remember Wu Chin Sheng
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
Source:8901173
1893
1917
service
British Army
Labourer
11094
Chinese Labour Corps
Source:8901173
28th June 1917
1917
death
War Related Sickness
"Wu Jinsheng (recorded as Wu Shieng Sheng), died on June 28, 1917 of dysentery aged 24."
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:8901173
Source:9446336
28th June 1917
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Gen. C. 4248
Source:8901173
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Last Name | Wu Chin Sheng |
| Source | 8901168 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11094 | Chinese Labour Corps | Labourer |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ‘The forgotten of the forgotten’ | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CLC Traditional Chinese Characters | Rosemary251 |
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