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We remember Albert Henry Chignell
We remember Albert Henry Chignell
Timeline
Timeline
1891
dates
Age 20
Source:6643920
2nd April 1891
1891
1908
enlistment
Stratford, London
United Kingdom
Source:796448
31st October 1908
1911
service
British Army
Private
10159
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:6643920
2nd April 1911
1914
theatres
Tsingtau :6h
Source:796448
23rd September 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:796448
25th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
10159
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:796448
25th May 1915
location
1 Hunslett Street, Bethnal Green
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6648847
1915
death
Turkey
Source:7324475
Source:796448
25th May 1915
burial
Source:7324475
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Henry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | Chignell |
| Source | 6648847 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hunslett Street, Bethnal Green | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10159 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 10159 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914More about South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green War Memorials | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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