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We remember James Collyer
We remember James Collyer
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7482516
service
British Army
Private
L/6256
Middlesex Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:910082
service
British Army
Private
L/6256
Middlesex Regiment
Source:7482516
1914
death
Source:7482516
14th October 1914
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7482516
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Collyer |
| Source | 910082 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/6256 | Middlesex Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | L/6256 | Middlesex Regiment | Private |
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Certificate of CharacterCertificate of Character on discharge or transfer to Army Reserve of No L/6256 Private James Collyer, 4th Battalion. Middlesex Regiment. James Collyer rejoined 4th Battalion in 1914; landed in France, with 4th Battalion at Boulogne, on 4 August 1914; and was killed on 14 October 1914.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Character | Martyn116210 |
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