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We remember George Edward Backhouse
We remember George Edward Backhouse
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1911
1911
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Backhouse |
| Source | 116967 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge House, Stanhope S O Court, Durham | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd March 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2907 | Army Cyclist Corps | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Second Lieutenant |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily | mother | ||
| John Backhouse | father |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Britain, Trade Union Members, Service & Casualties 1914-1918 Transcription | David1424 |
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