We remember John Deacon

We remember John Deacon

Timeline

Timeline

1895
sibling Constance M Deacon Source:9542327 1895
1897
sibling Arthur Deacon Source:9542327 1897
1899
birth Lichfield, Staffordshire United Kingdom Source:9542323 April 1899
1901
dates Age 2 Source:9542327 31st March 1901
1901
location Pinfold Cottage, Colton, Staffordshire United Kingdom parents address Source:9542327 31st March 1901
1903
sibling Thomas Deacon Source:9544477 1903
1904
sibling George Deacon Source:9544477 1904
1906
sibling Doris Deacon Source:9544477 1906
1910
sibling Harry Deacon Source:9544477 1910
1911
dates Age 12 Source:9544477 2nd April 1911
1911
location Colton, Staffordshire United Kingdom parents address Source:9544477 2nd April 1911
1912
sibling Linda M Deacon Source:9544490 1912
1915
sibling Cecil Deacon Source:9544495 1915
1915
dates Age 16 Source:9542323 7th August 1915
1915
employment Carter Colton, Staffordshire United Kingdom Source:9542278 7th August 1915
1915
enlistment Lichfield, Staffordshire United Kingdom Source:9542278 7th August 1915
1915
service British Army Private 18297 North Staffordshire Regiment 11th Battalion Source:9542278 7th August 1915 - 20th September 1916
1916
discharge Source:9542259 20th September 1916
1917
employment Tanner Colton, Rugeley, Staffordshire United Kingdom Source:9542278 20th April 1917
1917
service British Army Private TR5-88317 West Yorkshire Regiment 53rd (Young Soldiers) Battalion Source:9542278 20th April 1917
1918
hospitalisation Pneumonia Hospital/Institution Source:9542278 9th November 1918
service British Army Acting Corporal TR5/88317 West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 53rd Battalion Source:9542278
1918
death War Related Sickness Pneumonia Military Hospital, Clipstone Camp, Nottinghamshire United Kingdom Source:8920235 Source:9542278 Source:9542314 9th November 1918
burial Colton (st. Mary) Churchyard Extension CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Staffordshire United Kingdom South of Middle point. Source:8920235

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Deacon
Source 1155490
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Colton, Staffordshire United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
Pinfold Cottage, Colton, Staffordshire United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 18297 North Staffordshire Regiment 11th Battalion Private
British Army TR5-88317 West Yorkshire Regiment 53rd (Young Soldiers) Battalion Private
British Army TR5/88317 West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 53rd Battalion Acting Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thomas Deacon father
Mary Ann Deacon nee Bailey mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Constance M Deacon sister 1895
Arthur Deacon brother 1897
Thomas Deacon brother 1903
George Deacon brother 1904
Doris Deacon sister 1906
Harry Deacon brother 1910
Linda M Deacon sister 1912
Cecil Deacon brother 1915
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1915-08-07 5'6"

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Fife3190
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Fife3190

External Evidence

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UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 Joanna64499
British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 Joanna64499
British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 Joanna64499
UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 Joanna64499
Findagrave.com website Joanna64499
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Joanna64499
1901 England Census Joanna64499
1911 England Census Joanna64499
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Joanna64499
England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Joanna64499
IWM Inventory: Colton Village War Memorial Joanna64499

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