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We remember Roy Llewelyn Nurse
We remember Roy Llewelyn Nurse
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Barbados
Source:9120329
1896
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:9120329
3rd September 1915
1915
enlistment
Barbados
Source:9120329
3rd September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
936
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9120329
20th September 1915
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9120329
5th February 1916 - 12th May 1919
1917
hospitalisation
rheumatism
Hospital/Institution
Source:9120329
26th February 1917
1919
discharge
Source:9120329
10th July 1919
1919
location
King St
Barbados
Source:9120329
10th July 1919
1924
events
unclaimed
medals
Source:9120123
1924
employment
Clerk
Da Costa
Bridgetown
Barbados
Source:9120329
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Roy Llewelyn |
| Initials | RL |
| Last Name | Nurse |
| Source | 9120329 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King St | Barbados | known 10th July 1919 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 936 | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-03 | 5'8" |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies Regiment
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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