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We remember James Crimes
We remember James Crimes
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1913
marriage
Elizabeth Sands
Source:9561685
14th December 1913
1914
enlistment
Chester
United Kingdom
Source:9561666
31st August 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9561647
6th September 1915
1915
theatres
Balkans :2
Source:9561685
28th October 1915 - 5th March 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9561647
18th April 1919
service
British Army
Private
12841
Cheshire Regiment
12th Battalion
Source:1017725
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Crimes |
| Source | 1017725 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12841 | Cheshire Regiment | 12th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Kelly | mother | ||
| John Crimes | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Sands | wife | 14th December 1913 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-31 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-31 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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Baptism Register 1890 Holy Trinity ChesterBaptism register provides evidence of date of birth and names of parents
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British Army WWI Medal Roll Index Cards, 1914-1920Medal Roll provides evidence of entry into Theatre of WarContributed by:
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British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920Service record provides evidence of date and location of attestation and further information on Theatre of WarContributed by:
John141401 -
British Army WWI Service Record, 1914-1920Service record provides evidence of time in theatre and information on wifeContributed by:
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British Army WWI Service Record, 1914-1920Service record provides evidence of religion and physical characteristicsContributed by:
John141401
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism Register 1890 Holy Trinity Chester | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Medal Roll Index Cards, 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Service Record, 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Service Record, 1914-1920 | John141401 |
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