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We remember Esau Joshua Clarke
We remember Esau Joshua Clarke
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Jamaica
Source:9548034
1916
service
British Army
Private
3587
British West Indies Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:7520601
January 1916 - 23rd September 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7520601
23rd September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 15A.
Source:7520601
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Esau Joshua |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Clarke |
| Source | 9548034 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3587 | British West Indies Regiment | 3rd Battalion | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Clarke | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Jan 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala Jan 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies RegimentMore about Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies Regiment
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Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica, West Indies
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No known grave: British West Indies RegimentMore about No known grave: British West Indies Regiment
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Deaths in 1917: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths in 1917: British West Indies Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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