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We remember Victor Cornelius Coventry
We remember Victor Cornelius Coventry
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
4590
London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)
16th (County of London) Battalion
Source:9093105
1916
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:8838972
1st July 1916
service
British Army
Private
551786
London Regiment
16th lond Battalion
Source:980416
location
18, Essex Rd., Enfield, Middx.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8838972
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:9093103
Source:9093105
1st July 1916
burial
The Somme
France
pier and face 13 C.
Source:9093103
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Victor Cornelius |
| Initials | VC |
| Last Name | Coventry |
| Source | 9093103 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Essex Rd., Enfield, Middx. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 551786 | London Regiment | 16th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4590 | London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) | 16th (County of London) Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Herbert Coventry | father |
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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 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| C. W. G. C. | john14663 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Selena49658 |
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