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We remember John William Garner
We remember John William Garner
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Frances Garner
Source:8492604
1886
1888
sibling
Ada Garner
Source:8492604
1888
1891
1891
location
Albert Street, Knutsford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8492604
1891
1894
sibling
Jessie Garner
Source:8492608
1894
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:8492608
1901
1901
location
Tatton Street, Knutsford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8492608
1901
1911
employment
Groom
Royal george Stables
Knutsford
United Kingdom
Source:8492603
1911
1911
location
29 Tatton Street, Knutsford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8492603
1911
service
British Army
Private
28294
East Lancashire Regiment
Source:1307103
service
British Army
Private
35415
Cheshire Regiment
Source:1307103
1917
death
Source:7291046
15th March 1917
burial
Somme
France
VII. B. 13
Source:7291046
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Garner |
| Source | 8492604 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Tatton Street, Knutsford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Albert Street, Knutsford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Tatton Street, Knutsford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28294 | East Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 35415 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Garner | mother | ||
| George Garner | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Garner | sister | 1886 | |
| Ada Garner | sister | 1888 | |
| Jessie Garner | sister | 1894 |
Media
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The Knutsford Guardian April 6th 1917In 2014 Knutsford Town Council decided to establish a Centennial War Memorial in the centre of the town as the key component of their commemorative events to mark the Centenary of the end of the First World War in 2018. Private George Hamman is one of the men commemorated on the memorial which was dedicated on the 6th October 2018
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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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sylvia3155 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Knutsford Lads Who Nevere Came Home | Sylvia3155 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Knutsford Guardian April 6th 1917 | Sylvia3155 |
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