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We remember George Hastings
We remember George Hastings
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
John W Hastings
Source:7652588
1888
1894
sibling
Edith Hastings
Source:7652588
1894
1898
1901
location
Packington Lane Coleshill
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7652588
31st March 1901
1911
location
Packington Lane Coleshill
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7652590
2nd April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1612984
26th August 1915
service
British Army
Private
15823
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:1612984
service
British Army
Private
15823
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
11th Battalion.
Source:7652585
1916
death
Killed in Action
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Somme
France
Source:7377685
Source:7652585
7th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7377685
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Hastings |
| Source | 1612984 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packington Lane Coleshill | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Packington Lane Coleshill | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15823 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 15823 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | 11th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Hastings | mother | ||
| George Hastings | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John W Hastings | brother | 1888 | |
| Edith Hastings | sister | 1894 |
Media
Media
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An example of Private Hastings' medalsThe 14/15 Star, The British War Medal and The Victory Medal
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CWGC Commemorative CertificateRemembered with Honour.Thiepval Memorial.Contributed by:
Sharon36563
Communities
Communities
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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 | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Family Search :- England, Warwickshire Parish Registers, 1538-1900 | Sharon36563 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| An example of Private Hastings' medals | Sharon36563 | |
| CWGC Commemorative Certificate | Sharon36563 |
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