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We remember John Edward Bainbridge
We remember John Edward Bainbridge
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
William George Bainbridge
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1893
1894
sibling
Elena Isabella Bainbridge
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1894
1895
1896
sibling
James Thomas Bainbridge
Source:9154653
1896
1898
sibling
Elizabeth Stewart Bainbridge
Source:9154653
1898
1899
sibling
David Henry Bainbridge
Source:9154653
1899
1901
sibling
Victoria Alice Bainbridge
Source:9154653
1901
1903
sibling
Frank Turner Bainbridge
Source:9154653
1903
1907
sibling
Charles Leslie Bainbridge
Source:9154653
1907
1909
sibling
Adelaide Amy Bainbridge
Source:9154653
1909
1909
sibling
Evaline May Bainbridge
Source:9154653
1909
1910
sibling
Horice Gilbert Bainbridge
Source:9154653
1910
1911
employment
Slipper hand
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1911
1911
location
362 Burnley Road, Newchurch
United Kingdom
parents address
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1911
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:134412
4th January 1915
enlistment
Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9154644
service
British Army
Private
5736
East Lancashire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:7437451
1915
death
Killed in Action
Source:7437451
Source:9154644
27th February 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
No known grave - commemorated on Panel 18.
Source:7437451
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Edward |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Bainbridge |
| Source | 7437451 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 362 Burnley Road, Newchurch | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5736 | East Lancashire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| John Edward Bainbridge | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William George Bainbridge | brother | 1893 | |
| Elena Isabella Bainbridge | sister | 1894 | |
| James Thomas Bainbridge | brother | 1896 | |
| Elizabeth Stewart Bainbridge | sister | 1898 | |
| David Henry Bainbridge | brother | 1899 | |
| Victoria Alice Bainbridge | sister | 1901 | |
| Frank Turner Bainbridge | brother | 1903 | |
| Charles Leslie Bainbridge | brother | 1907 | |
| Adelaide Amy Bainbridge | sister | 1909 | |
| Evaline May Bainbridge | sister | 1909 | |
| Horice Gilbert Bainbridge | brother | 1910 |
Media
Media
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Pte John E. Bainbridge 2nd. Batt. East Lancs. RegThis photograph accompanied his obituary in his paper, The Bacup Times. He fell on 27th February, 1915.
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1914/15 Star, BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to John Bainbridge for service in the Great War (Medal Index Card)Contributed by:
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East Lancashire Regiment cap badgeJohn Bainbridge was serving in the 2nd Battalion at the time of his death (CWGC Records)
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2/ELR location in February 19152/ELR were holding positions in the region of Port Arthur near Neuve Chapelle. "A Lines" practically follows the road from Estaires to La Bassee. (Regimental History)Contributed by:
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Cowpe Village and Sunday School War MemorialCowpe Village and Sunday School War Memorial - showing detail of namesContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: St. James (CE) Church, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 42518 - 45 names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: St. James (CE) Church, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 42518 - 45 names)
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Casualties as reported in the Rossendale Free Press (1914 - 1921) - PENDING FULL TRANSCRIPTION.More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Casualties as reported in the Rossendale Free Press (1914 - 1921) - PENDING FULL TRANSCRIPTION.
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Cowpe Village and Sunday School War Memorial Cross and Gates, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 18699 - 24 names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Cowpe Village and Sunday School War Memorial Cross and Gates, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 18699 - 24 names)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rossendale WW1 Casualties As Reported in the Rossendale Free Press | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte John E. Bainbridge 2nd. Batt. East Lancs. Reg | adele8296 | |
| 1914/15 Star, BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| East Lancashire Regiment cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| 2/ELR location in February 1915 | Ian105013 | |
| Cowpe Village and Sunday School War Memorial | Ian105013 |
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