8693: Troplet James Rayner
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posted on 2024-01-17, 16:18 authored by Lest We Forget Project TeamRayner started the war in the Infantry, possibly as a Fusilier, but was wounded and sent home. After that he joined the Royal Flying Corps.
Born 10/10/1880, he was 34 at the beginning of the war. Troplet is the grandfather of the contributor.
Troplet ended up with dementia and potentially suffered from shell shock.
After the war he became a clerk.
He was the youngest of five brothers. He was the only one to get married to his wife Rose.
He died in the 1960s.
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Richard RaynerSubject of the story/individual the object(s) relate to
Troplet James RaynerDate(s) the event(s) in the story took place
1914Location(s) where the event(s) in the story took place
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Collection of badges Shrapnel ball found by contributor, picked up near Y Ravine near Newfoundland ParkCommunity Collection Day
Ashleigh Primary School, Wymondham (23/03/19)Usage metrics
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