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We remember Joseph Benjamin Cross
We remember Joseph Benjamin Cross
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1891
location
Harleston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7941259
4th October 1891
1915
service
British Army
Private
16718
Northamptonshire Regiment
2nd Bn.
Source:8448102
9th May 1915
service
British Army
Private
16718
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:1032796
1915
death
Unknown
Death Presumed.
Source:7527407
Source:8448111
9th May 1915
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7527407
sibling
John William Cross
Source:8448102
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Benjamin |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Cross |
| Source | 7527407 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harleston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 4th October 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16718 | Northamptonshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 16718 | Northamptonshire Regiment | 2nd Bn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Cross | mother | ||
| Benjamin Cross | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John William Cross | brother |
Media
Media
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Baptism RecordBaptism record showing parents as Benjamin and Hannah CrossContributed by:
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Joseph Benjamin CrossCWGC Grave Registration. Shows name and address of mother Hannah. The previous entry is of his brother John William who died the same day.Contributed by:
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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 | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harlestone War Memorial | David61748 | |
| Baptism Record | David61748 | |
| Joseph Benjamin Cross | David61748 | |
| Harlestone Boys | David61748 | |
| Joseph Benjamin Cross | David61748 | |
| Return of Soldiers Effects | David61748 |
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