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We remember Henry John Dibble Chester
We remember Henry John Dibble Chester
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
Mexico
Source:5496538
19th July 1887
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5497230
23rd October 1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Bedfordshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:793218
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Bedfordshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:5496538
1948
death
War Related Sickness
Suffered respiratory problems as a result of twice being gassed in the First World War, and died of pneumonia.
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
Source:5496538
1st January 1948
burial
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
Source:5496538
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry John Dibble |
| Initials | HJD |
| Last Name | Chester |
| Source | 5496538 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | 2nd Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Family Geneology | Mark9591 | |
| The London Gazette | Mark9591 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Dibble Chester | Mark9591 |
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