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We remember James Francis Clemo
We remember James Francis Clemo
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1911
employment
Postman
General Post Office
London
United Kingdom
Source:9134220
April 1911
1911
location
10 Handforth Road, Brixton, South West London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9134220
April 1911
1916
enlistment
Lambeth, South West London
United Kingdom
Source:8448925
1916
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
6383
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8448925
1916
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
West Central District, London
United Kingdom
Source:9134228
marriage
Maud J
Source:8448928
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
373319
London Regiment
2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8448928
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8448925
location
Kennington, South London
United Kingdom
Source:8448925
1917
death
Killed in Action
Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8448928
Source:8448925
30th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8448928
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Francis |
| Initials | JF |
| Last Name | Clemo |
| Source | 8448925 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Handforth Road, Brixton, South West London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Kennington, South London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 373319 | London Regiment | 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 6383 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Clemo | father | ||
| Caroline Clemo | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud J | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died
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2nd Battle of Passchendaele - 2nd/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)More about 2nd Battle of Passchendaele - 2nd/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London West Central District Post Office & Telegraph Staff War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
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