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We remember John Frederick Cross
We remember John Frederick Cross
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1888
sibling
Evaline Maud Cross
Source:7031490
19th April 1888
1891
sibling
Dorothy Marion Cross
Source:7031490
November 1891
1905
marriage
Bella Rooney
Source:7031490
May 1905
1905
children
John F Cross
Source:7031490
17th August 1905
service
British Army
Serjeant
2969
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:1032832
service
British Army
Colour Sergeant
2969
Gold Coast Regiment
Source:1032832
service
British Army
Battalion Serjeant Major
2969
West African Field Force
Source:1032832
1918
death
Source:7031490
26th February 1918
burial
Western Cape
South Africa
Source:7031490
1982
sibling
Thomas Edward Cross
Source:7031490
4th December 1982
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Frederick |
| Initials | JF |
| Last Name | Cross |
| Source | 7031490 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2969 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 2969 | Gold Coast Regiment | Colour Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 2969 | West African Field Force | Battalion Serjeant Major |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John F Cross | son | 17th August 1905 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Frances Clarke | mother | ||
| John Cross | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Marion Cross | sister | November 1891 | |
| Evaline Maud Cross | sister | 19th April 1888 | |
| Thomas Edward Cross | brother | 4th December 1982 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Rooney | wife | May 1905 |
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John and Bella marriageMarriage of John Frederick and Bella Rooney in 1905 with his sister Dolly on the left, brother Tom on the right and my Grandma Eva on the rightContributed 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 |
|---|---|---|
| John Frederick | June107711 | |
| John and Bella marriage | June107711 |
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