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We remember John William Clarke
We remember John William Clarke
Timeline
Timeline
1881
service
British Army
Corporal
5351
Lincolnshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:839021
service
British Army
Serjeant
5351
Lincolnshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:839021
service
British Army
Serjeant
5351
Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:7003460
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Cause of death: Exposure
Date of death given officially as 26/27 January as it happened overnight.
Molliens-au-Bois, Somme
France
Source:7003460
Source:6977126
27th January 1917
burial
Somme
Contay British Cemetery, Contay, Somme, France
France
Source:7003460
Source:6977129
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Clarke |
| Source | 839021 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5351 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 5351 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 5351 | Lincolnshire Regiment | Serjeant |
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GravestoneGravestone in Contay British Cemetery, Somme, France for John William Clarke
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Margaret9090 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone | Margaret9090 |
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