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We remember John Glynn
We remember John Glynn
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1889
sibling
Thomas Glynn
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1889
1900
marriage
Catherine Higgins
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12th May 1900 - 1st July 1916
1901
children
John Glynn
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11th October 1901
1906
children
Emmanuel Glynn
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11th April 1906
1908
children
May Glynn
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16th January 1908
1910
children
William Henry Glynn
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21st January 1910
1911
location
1 Houndsfield Court, Worsbro' Dale, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
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2nd April 1911
1912
children
Margaret Glynn
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23rd August 1912
1914
children
Norah Glynn
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29th April 1914
1915
dates
Age 35
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25th May 1915
1915
location
1 George Square, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
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25th May 1915
service
British Army
Private
14/1252
York and Lancaster Regiment
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1916
death
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1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 George Square, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 25th May 1915 | |
| 1 Houndsfield Court, Worsbro' Dale, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/1252 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Glynn | son | 11th October 1901 | |
| Emmanuel Glynn | son | 11th April 1906 | |
| May Glynn | daughter | 16th January 1908 | |
| William Henry Glynn | son | 21st January 1910 | |
| Margaret Glynn | daughter | 23rd August 1912 | |
| Norah Glynn | daughter | 29th April 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget | mother | ||
| Rodger Glynn | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Glynn | brother | 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Higgins | wife | 12th May 1900 |
Media
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York and Lancs Cap badgeA tiger and a rose in a wreath surmounted by a crown. A scroll around the base reads York and Lancaster.
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George Sqaure from the 1889 mapA large scale map of Barnsley town centre showing George Square off George Street.Contributed by:
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J Glynn from Barnsley Somme Centenary ArtworkA head shot of man with impressive moustache. From the Barnsley Somme Centenary Artwork which consists of perspex panels engraved with the names and many photos of Barnsley men killed on 1 July 1916.
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John Glynn dog tag and crossA circular greenish tag and black metal edged cross connected by a metal chain and clip. From Experience Barnsley's publicity for the Stories of the Somme exhibition, August 2016.Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
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Euston Road Cemetery, ColincampsMore about Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps
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 | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Register of Soldiers' Effects | Linda571 | |
| Burials in Barnsley Cemetery | Linda571 | |
| Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| York and Lancs Cap badge | Linda571 | |
| George Sqaure from the 1889 map | Linda571 | |
| J Glynn from Barnsley Somme Centenary Artwork | Linda571 | |
| John Glynn dog tag and cross | Linda571 |
Stories
Stories
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