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We remember John Gaskell
We remember John Gaskell
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
Yeward Farm, Butley, near Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9078917
1901
service
British Army
Private
803
Cheshire Yeomanry
Source:1316241
service
British Army
Private
230627
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
10th Battalion
Source:9636634
1917
death
Died of wounds
Egypt
Source:7213236
Source:9636634
3rd December 1917
burial
Egypt
Source:7213236
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Gaskell |
| Source | 1316241 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeward Farm, Butley, near Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 803 | Cheshire Yeomanry | Private | ||
| British Army | 230627 | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | 10th Battalion | Private |
Media
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John GaskellIn uniform, printed in the Macclesfield Times on 14 December 1917 with his obituary.
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Communities
Communities
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Prestbury St Peter's Church War Memorial Porch, near Macclesfield (IWM Ref 18229)More about Prestbury St Peter's Church War Memorial Porch, near Macclesfield (IWM Ref 18229)
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Macclesfield Grammar School War Memorials (IWM Ref 10013)More about Macclesfield Grammar School War Memorials (IWM Ref 10013)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosie34810 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| John Gaskell | Rosie34810 |
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