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We remember David Lewis Collett
We remember David Lewis Collett
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1914
marriage
Rose Rurney
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1914
1916
service
British Army
Private
4419
The Queen's Royal West Surrey
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1st February 1916 - 24th July 1918
1918
service
British Army
Rifleman
453908
London Regiment
11th lond Battalion
Source:9255308
25th July 1918 - 21st June 1919
1944
dates
Age 55
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24th February 1944
1944
death
Civilian war death
Died at Merton Road.
Wandsworth, London
United Kingdom
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24th February 1944
burial
Westminster Abbey
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Lewis |
| Initials | DL |
| Last Name | Collett |
| Source | 9255308 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4419 | The Queen's Royal West Surrey | Private | ||
| British Army | 453908 | London Regiment | 11th lond Battalion | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Rurney | wife | 1914 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Regiment | Jonathan101862 |
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