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We remember John Grainger
We remember John Grainger
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
14295
8th York and Lancaster Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
14295
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:7026571
1917
death
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11th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Grainger |
| Source | 1415756 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14295 | 8th York and Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 14295 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private |
Media
Media
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John Grainger from Barnsley ChronicleA young man in uniform tunic, bare headed. From the Barnsley Chronicle 8 December 1917 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| John Grainger from Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
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