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We remember Aubrey Nightingale Cotton
We remember Aubrey Nightingale Cotton
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1916
dates
Age 37
Source:7309630
30th June 1916
service
British Army
Honourable Artillery Company
Source:7309630
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Sussex Regiment
12th Battalion
Source:7309630
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7309630
Source:9320689
30th June 1916
burial
Richebourg-L'Avoue, Pas de Calais
France
III. B. 11.
Source:7309630
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Aubrey Nightingale |
| Initials | AN |
| Last Name | Cotton |
| Source | 972271 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Honourable Artillery Company | ||||
| British Army | Royal Sussex Regiment | 12th Battalion | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Ellen | mother | ||
| James Robert Cotton | father |
Media
Media
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Boar’s Head Memorial in WorthingBoar’s Head memorial, unveiled in Beach House Park, Worthing, Sussex, on 30th June 2016, the centenary of the Day Sussex Died.
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Grave of Aubrey Nightingale CottonBuried in St Vaast Military Cemetery, Richebourg-l'Avoué
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Roger131089
Communities
Communities
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The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and WoundedMore about The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and Wounded
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Royal Sussex Regiment - 12th (2nd South Downs) BattalionMore about Royal Sussex Regiment - 12th (2nd South Downs) Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Boar’s Head Memorial in Worthing | Yvonne27542 | |
| Grave of Aubrey Nightingale Cotton | Roger131089 |
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