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We remember John William Green
We remember John William Green
Timeline
Timeline
1872
sibling
Ada Green
Source:8839571
1872
1874
sibling
Laura Green
Source:8839571
1874
1876
1878
sibling
Frederick Green
Source:8839703
1878
1880
sibling
Herbert Green
Source:8839571
December 1880
1881
location
40 Westwood Row, Tankersley, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8839571
3rd April 1881
1883
sibling
Hannah Green
Source:8839703
1883
1885
sibling
Albert Green
Source:8839703
1885
1887
sibling
Gertrude Green
Source:8839703
1887
1890
sibling
Ezra Or Edgar Green
Source:8839564
1890
1891
location
4 Middle Blacker, Blacker Hill, Worsbro', Barnsley, Yorks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8839564
5th April 1891
1893
sibling
Sarah Ellen Green
Source:8839703
1893
1901
location
1 Low Blacker, Worsbro', Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8839562
31st March 1901
1910
marriage
Alice Horton
Source:8839541
5th November 1910 - 1917
1910
location
4 Park Road, Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8839550
November 1910
1911
children
Sarah Jane Green
Source:8839541
17th February 1911
1911
location
16 Charles Street, Worsbro' Bridge, Barnsley, Yorks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8839566
2nd April 1911
1913
children
John William Green
Source:8839541
27th July 1913
1915
service
British Army
Private
14/579
York and Lancaster Regiment
14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley Pals)
Source:8839541
11th February 1915 - 10th September 1917
1915
location
9 Albion Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8839541
11th February 1915
1915
children
Alexander Green
Source:8839541
17th August 1915
enlistment
Barnsley
United Kingdom
Source:8839542
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8839544
Source:8839542
10th September 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
III. D. 13.
Source:8839544
sibling
Anna Probably Hannah Green
Source:8839541
sibling
Nellie Probably Sarah Green Later Dyson
Source:8839541
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Green |
| Source | 8839541 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Low Blacker, Worsbro', Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 16 Charles Street, Worsbro' Bridge, Barnsley, Yorks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 4 Middle Blacker, Blacker Hill, Worsbro', Barnsley, Yorks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 4 Park Road, Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known November 1910 | |
| 40 Westwood Row, Tankersley, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 9 Albion Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 11th February 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/579 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley Pals) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jane Green | daughter | 17th February 1911 | |
| John William Green | son | 27th July 1913 | |
| Alexander Green | son | 17th August 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Green | father | ||
| Sarah | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Green | brother | December 1880 | |
| Ada Green | sister | 1872 | |
| Laura Green | sister | 1874 | |
| Ezra Or Edgar Green | brother | 1890 | |
| Anna Probably Hannah Green | sister | ||
| Nellie Probably Sarah Green later Dyson | sister | ||
| Frederick Green | brother | 1878 | |
| Hannah Green | sister | 1883 | |
| Albert Green | brother | 1885 | |
| Gertrude Green | sister | 1887 | |
| Sarah Ellen Green | sister | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Horton | wife | 5th November 1910 |
Media
Media
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York and Lancaster cap badgeA tiger and a rose within a wreath, topped by a crown.
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Roclincourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais 1Roclincourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where John Green is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Roclincourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais 2Roclincourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where John Green is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
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 - Not Found on a War Memorial in BarnsleyMore about Barnsley - Not Found on a War Memorial in Barnsley
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Roclincourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.More about Roclincourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Find My Past - Yorkshire Marriages | Linda571 | |
| General Register Office Online Index | Linda571 | |
| Find My Past - Yorkshire Baptisms | Linda571 | |
| Find My Past - Yorkshire Burials | Linda571 | |
| Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| York and Lancaster cap badge | Linda571 | |
| Roclincourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Roclincourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais 2 | Vincent96527 |
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