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We remember James Deal
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Timeline
Timeline
1899
1899
location
14 Angle Street, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7646097
5th December 1899
1901
dates
Age 1
Source:7612737
1901
1901
location
19 Mansell Street
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7612737
1901
1911
location
17 Duke Street, Hulme, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7613693
1911
1918
enlistment
Manchester, England
United Kingdom
Source:7613703
10th January 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
660555
Labour Corps, Manchester Regiment
Source:7613703
10th January 1918 - 13th September 1919
1919
discharge
Source:7613703
13th September 1919
1919
hospitalisation
No longer Physically fit for War Service
Hospital/Institution
Source:7613703
19th September 1919
1931
marriage
Florence Heath
Source:7646098
29th August 1931
1931
location
19 Cambridge Street, Chorlton Upon Medlock Manchester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7646098
29th August 1931
1933
children
James Arthur Deal
Source:7646591
1933
1934
children
Iris Deal
Source:7646591
1934
1937
children
Marion Deal
Source:7646591
7th July 1937
1938
children
Brenda Deal
Source:7646591
1938
1939
location
35 Silk Street, Manchester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8874721
21st September 1939 - 21st September 1939
1940
children
Dorothy Deal
Source:8888214
16th February 1940
1940
employment
Machine Hand, Asbestos Works
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:7646586
31st August 1940
1940
location
75 Clarendon Street, Hulme, Manchester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7646586
31st August 1940
1941
children
Joyce Deal
Source:7646591
1941
1943
children
Alma Deal
Source:7646591
21st April 1943
1944
children
Irene Deal
Source:7646591
12th November 1944
1947
children
Barbara Deal
Source:7646591
7th July 1947
service
British Army
Private
660555
Labour Corps
Source:1156592
sibling
Robert Deal
Source:7612737
sibling
Alice Renshaw
Source:7612737
sibling
Alfred Renshaw
Source:7612737
sibling
Emily Renshaw
Source:7612737
sibling
Harold Deal
Source:7613693
sibling
George Renshaw
Source:7613693
location
Cypress House, Handforth, Cheshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:7613735
1988
dates
Age 89
Source:7613735
5th April 1988
1988
death
Not War Related
Macclesfield District General Hospital, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7613735
5th April 1988
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Deal |
| Source | 1156592 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Angle Street, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | 5th December 1899 | |
| 17 Duke Street, Hulme, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 19 Cambridge Street, Chorlton Upon Medlock Manchester | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th August 1931 | |
| 19 Mansell Street | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| 35 Silk Street, Manchester | United Kingdom | their own address | 21st September 1939 - 21st September 1939 | |
| 75 Clarendon Street, Hulme, Manchester | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st August 1940 | |
| Cypress House, Handforth, Cheshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 660555 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 660555 | Labour Corps, Manchester Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Arthur Deal | son | 1933 | |
| Iris Deal | daughter | 1934 | |
| Marion Deal | daughter | 7th July 1937 | |
| Joyce Deal | daughter | 1941 | |
| Alma Deal | daughter | 21st April 1943 | |
| Barbara Deal | daughter | 7th July 1947 | |
| Irene Deal | daughter | 12th November 1944 | |
| Brenda Deal | daughter | 1938 | |
| Dorothy Deal | daughter | 16th February 1940 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Deal | mother | ||
| William Deal | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Deal | brother | ||
| Alice Renshaw | step-sister | ||
| Alfred Renshaw | step-brother | ||
| Emily Renshaw | step-sister | ||
| Harold Deal | brother | ||
| George Renshaw | step-brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Heath | wife | 29th August 1931 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1919-09-13 | 5'7" |
Media
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James Deal Discharge PaperDetails of James Deal being discharged from the army due to being "Unfit For War Service"Contributed by:
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Marriage of Robert Deal.James Deal is the best man in this photograph, back row. Florence Heath is stood next to him as the Chief Bridesmaid. This was their first meeting & they went on to marry on the 29th August 1931.Contributed by:
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This is a photograph of my parents weddingMy parents wedding day, with brother Robert as best man. It also shows Lucy Deal, on the far left sat down, the Mother of James & RobertContributed by:
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James Deal birth certificateNote that Mrs Pankhurst signed my Fathers birth certificate as she was a Registrar in Manchester when my father was born.Contributed by:
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My Mother & Fathers Marriage CertificateMarriage of James Deal to Florence HeathContributed by:
Irene49836 -
Dorothy Deal Death certificateDorothy Deal was James & Florence Deal's 5th child, born in 1940 & died the same year from gas fumes from an explosion caused by German bombing.Contributed by:
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James Deal in 1918In uniform sometime after he enlisted in 1918. He had just turned 18. His 18th birthday was on the 5th December 1917. His army records say he enlisted in January 1918.Contributed by:
Irene49836 -
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1939 RegisterThe 1939 Register was compiled by the government to ascertain details of the UK population at the outbreak of WW11 in September 1939.Contributed by:
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Silver War Badge Roll TranscriptionGives details of Silver War Badge warded to James DealContributed by:
Irene49836 -
Birth Certificate Of Dorothy DealThis is the birth certificate of James Deal's daughter.Contributed by:
Irene49836 -
Photograph of James Deal in Army UniformThis photo was taken not long after he enlisted in January 1918
Contributed by:
Irene49836
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Deal's children | Irene49836 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 census | Irene49836 | |
| 1911 Census | Irene49836 | |
| James Deal Discharge Paper | Irene49836 | |
| Death certificate of James Deal | Irene49836 | |
| James Deal Medal Index Card | Irene49836 | |
| Marriage of Robert Deal. | Irene49836 | |
| This is a photograph of my parents wedding | Irene49836 | |
| James Deal birth certificate | Irene49836 | |
| My Mother & Fathers Marriage Certificate | Irene49836 | |
| Dorothy Deal Death certificate | Irene49836 | |
| James Deal in 1918 | Irene49836 | |
| James Deal | Irene49836 | |
| 1939 Register | Irene49836 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Irene49836 | |
| Birth Certificate Of Dorothy Deal | Irene49836 | |
| Photograph of James Deal in Army Uniform | Irene49836 |
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