L/Cpl
James Rea
Information about birth
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Year of birth: 1897 |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lance Corporal |
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Service number: 3/8834 |
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Units: — Royal Irish Rifles, 7/8th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 06/08/1917 |
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Age: 20 |
Cemetery
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Tyne Cot Cemetery Plot: LIX Row: E Grave: 43 |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Sources 1
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8 Battalion Royal Irish Rifles. (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2503/1). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/464386 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=3247000b-dc73-42cd-ab2c-21cc1c54427e |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/3670545 |