![]() ![]() | This user lost a member of their family in the First World War. |
![]() ![]() | This user lost a member of their family in
the First World War.
In Memory of: _regnum_ _rank_ _name_ (_regiment_) , killed _dateofdeath_ at _battle_ |
This user box is expected to be used by those interested in Genealogy and Family history.
On the right-hand side of the user box are the ribbons for (top) the British War Medal and (bottom) the Victory Medal.
The text will always include the words
If any of the variables are used, the text below this will read:
Please note that for 'In Memory of:' to appear, the variable name must be non-blank. For ', killed' to appear, the variable killed must be non-blank.
All the variables are optional.
No checks are made on the variables other than their existance.
Syntax:
{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|variable-1...|variable-n}}
Variables
Name | Details |
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reg-num | Soldier's regimental number |
rank | Soldier's rank |
name | Soldier's name |
regiment | Soldier's regiment |
killed | non-blank( if date of death and/or battle are to be listed, in which case ", killed " will be added to the output) |
date-of-death | Soldier's date of death |
battle | Battle soldier died in |
Example | Coding | Notes | ||
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CORRECT USE | ||||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam}}
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No variables used. | ||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|reg-num=1234|rank=Private|name=Frederick J. Bloggs|regiment=The Phantom Regiment (6th Bn)|killed=true|date-of-death=16th July 1916|battle=The Battle of the Somme}}
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All fields used | ||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|reg-num=PO/5678|rank=Lance-Corporal|name=James F. Bloggs|regiment=The Royal Marine Light Infantry|killed=true|battle=The Battle of Coronel}}
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All fields used except date-of-death | ||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|name=John E. Beegud|regiment=The Royal Marine Artillery|killed=true|battle=The Battle of Coronel}}
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All fields used except reg-num, rank and date-of-death | ||
INCORRECT USE | ||||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|reg-num=1234|rank=Private|name=Frederick J. Bloggs|regiment=The Phantom Regiment (6th Bn)|killed=true}}
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All fields used except date-of-death and battle, killed=true left in - this will produce incorrect output | ||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|reg-num=1234|rank=Private|name=Frederick J. Bloggs|regiment=The Phantom Regiment (6th Bn)|date-of-death=16th July 1916|battle=The Battle of the Somme}}
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All fields used, but "killed=true" missed out! |
![]() ![]() | This user lost a member of their family in the First World War. |
![]() ![]() | This user lost a member of their family in
the First World War.
In Memory of: _regnum_ _rank_ _name_ (_regiment_) , killed _dateofdeath_ at _battle_ |
This user box is expected to be used by those interested in Genealogy and Family history.
On the right-hand side of the user box are the ribbons for (top) the British War Medal and (bottom) the Victory Medal.
The text will always include the words
If any of the variables are used, the text below this will read:
Please note that for 'In Memory of:' to appear, the variable name must be non-blank. For ', killed' to appear, the variable killed must be non-blank.
All the variables are optional.
No checks are made on the variables other than their existance.
Syntax:
{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|variable-1...|variable-n}}
Variables
Name | Details |
---|---|
reg-num | Soldier's regimental number |
rank | Soldier's rank |
name | Soldier's name |
regiment | Soldier's regiment |
killed | non-blank( if date of death and/or battle are to be listed, in which case ", killed " will be added to the output) |
date-of-death | Soldier's date of death |
battle | Battle soldier died in |
Example | Coding | Notes | ||
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CORRECT USE | ||||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam}}
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No variables used. | ||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|reg-num=1234|rank=Private|name=Frederick J. Bloggs|regiment=The Phantom Regiment (6th Bn)|killed=true|date-of-death=16th July 1916|battle=The Battle of the Somme}}
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All fields used | ||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|reg-num=PO/5678|rank=Lance-Corporal|name=James F. Bloggs|regiment=The Royal Marine Light Infantry|killed=true|battle=The Battle of Coronel}}
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All fields used except date-of-death | ||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|name=John E. Beegud|regiment=The Royal Marine Artillery|killed=true|battle=The Battle of Coronel}}
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All fields used except reg-num, rank and date-of-death | ||
INCORRECT USE | ||||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|reg-num=1234|rank=Private|name=Frederick J. Bloggs|regiment=The Phantom Regiment (6th Bn)|killed=true}}
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All fields used except date-of-death and battle, killed=true left in - this will produce incorrect output | ||
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{{User:Phantomsteve/user-box/ww1-in-memoriam|reg-num=1234|rank=Private|name=Frederick J. Bloggs|regiment=The Phantom Regiment (6th Bn)|date-of-death=16th July 1916|battle=The Battle of the Somme}}
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All fields used, but "killed=true" missed out! |