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We remember George Frederick Dawson
We remember George Frederick Dawson
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
James Albert Dawson
Source:8489285
1889
1890
sibling
Wilfred Sydney Dawson
Source:8489285
1890
1891
1898
sibling
Herbert Dawson
Source:8489283
1898
1898
sibling
Bertie Dawson
Source:8489285
1898
1899
sibling
Ernest Dawson
Source:8489283
1899
1900
sibling
Ruth Dawson
Source:8489283
1900
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:8489285
31st March 1901
1901
location
5 Robert Terrace, Leyton, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8489285
31st March 1901
1909
sibling
Horace Dawson
Source:8489283
1909
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:8489283
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Grocer's Assistant
Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8489283
2nd April 1911
1911
location
80 Newport Road, Low Leyton, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8489283
2nd April 1911
1915
marriage
Margaret Williams
Source:8489280
1915
1915
enlistment
Stratford, London
United Kingdom
Source:8489277
12th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
5399
Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment
5 Btn.
Source:8546261
12th December 1915 - 8th May 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8489277
16th January 1917
1919
dates
Age 28
Source:8489277
1919
1919
service
British Army
66190
Labour Corps
144th Company
Source:8489277
1919
1919
discharge
Source:8489277
30th September 1919
service
British Army
Private
44677
The Queen's Regiment
Source:1147051
service
British Army
Private
66190
Labour Corps
Source:1147051
1955
death
Essex (South Western)
United Kingdom
Source:8634492
1955
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Frederick |
| Initials | GF |
| Last Name | Dawson |
| Source | 8489278 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Robert Terrace, Leyton, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 80 Newport Road, Low Leyton, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 44677 | The Queen's Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 66190 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 66190 | Labour Corps | 144th Company | ||
| British Army | 5399 | Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment | 5 Btn. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Dawson | mother | ||
| James Dawson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Dawson | brother | 1909 | |
| Herbert Dawson | brother | 1898 | |
| Ernest Dawson | brother | 1899 | |
| Ruth Dawson | sister | 1900 | |
| James Albert Dawson | brother | 1889 | |
| Wilfred Sydney Dawson | brother | 1890 | |
| Bertie Dawson | brother | 1898 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Williams | wife | 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallow | Green | Brown Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-12 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-12 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan31491 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 Register | Susan31491 |
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