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We remember George Clarke
We remember George Clarke
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Charles
Source:8998380
1890
1891
sibling
Richard
Source:8998380
1891
1894
1895
sibling
John
Source:8998380
1895
1898
sibling
Helen
Source:8998380
1898
1901
location
Railway Crossing, Selmeston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8998380
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Rose
Source:8998380
1901
1901
sibling
Kathleen
Source:8998380
1901
1914
service
British Army
Private
17912
Welsh Regiment
14th Battalion
Source:8998383
18th November 1914 - 22nd August 1917
service
British Army
Private
17912
Welsh Regiment
Source:834632
1917
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7065472
Source:8998383
Source:6170524
22nd August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Stone 93A
Source:7065472
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Clarke |
| Source | 834632 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Crossing, Selmeston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17912 | Welsh Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 17912 | Welsh Regiment | 14th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny | mother | ||
| Frank Clarke | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles | brother | 1890 | |
| Richard | brother | 1891 | |
| John | brother | 1895 | |
| Helen | sister | 1898 | |
| Rose | sister | 1901 | |
| Kathleen | sister | 1901 |
Media
Media
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Remembered with HonourPrivate George Clarke, 14th Welsh Regiment, is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.
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Selmeston and Alciston WarG Clarke is commemorated on the Selmeston and Alciston War Memorial.
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Selmeston War MemorialGeorge Clarke is commemorated on the memorial plaque inside Selmeston Parish Church.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Alciston, Selmeston, Litlington and BerwickMore about Alciston, Selmeston, Litlington and Berwick
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | John72644 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC website | Mary7936 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Selmeston and Alciston War | John72644 | |
| Selmeston War Memorial | John72644 |
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