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We remember John Beaumont Corry
We remember John Beaumont Corry
Timeline
Timeline
1874
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7309841
service
British Army
Major
Royal Engineers
royal engineers, attached 3rd (bombay) sappers and Company
Source:9111495
1914
death
Killed in Action
Sailly-sur-la-Lys
France
Source:7309841
Source:9111495
5th November 1914
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7309841
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Beaumont |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Corry, |
| Source | 9111495 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | royal engineers, attached 3rd (bombay) sappers and Company | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | mother | ||
| John Corry | father |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: John Beaumont CorryIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: John Beaumont Corry | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: John Beaumont Corry | Hannah21187 |
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