We remember John William Dewsbury

We remember John William Dewsbury

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Timeline

Timeline

1891
birth Swinefleet, Goole, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8576166 Source:8485945 23rd February 1891
1891
location Clarkes Cottages, Swinefleet Road, Goole United Kingdom parents address Source:8485933 April 1891
1893
sibling Isabella Duesbury Source:8485942 1893
1895
sibling Ernest Duesbury Source:8485938 1895
1899
sibling Edith Duesbury Source:8485942 1899
1901
location Humber Street, Goole United Kingdom parents address Source:8485942 April 1901
1911
employment Labourer Gas Works Goole United Kingdom Source:8485938 April 1911
1911
location 3 Beverley Street, Goole (Grandparents) United Kingdom away from home address Source:8485938 April 1911
1914
employment Aboard steamer 'Douglas'. Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Goole United Kingdom Source:8485959 August 1914
1914
employment Labourer Nottingham Gas Works Nottingham United Kingdom Source:8485959 August 1914 - November 1914
1914
enlistment Mansfield United Kingdom Source:8485945 November 1914
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:1624285 18th March 1915
1916
service British Army Private 18260 Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 2nd Bn. Source:8485945 1916
service British Army Private 18260 Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Source:1624285
1916
death Killed in Action The Somme France Source:7347889 Source:8485945 15th September 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A. Source:7347889

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John William
Initials JW
Last Name Dewsbury
Source 8485942
Last Name Duesbury
Source 8485942
Last Name Duesbery
Source 1624285
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
3 Beverley Street, Goole (Grandparents) United Kingdom away from home address known April 1911
Clarkes Cottages, Swinefleet Road, Goole United Kingdom parents address known April 1891
Humber Street, Goole United Kingdom parents address known April 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 18260 Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Private
British Army 18260 Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 2nd Bn. Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ellon Duesbury nee Settrington mother
John Duesbury father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ernest Duesbury brother 1895
Isabella Duesbury sister 1893
Edith Duesbury sister 1899

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Alan68334
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Alan68334
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Alan68334
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Alan68334
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Alan68334
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Alan68334

External Evidence

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Swinefleet brothers Alan68334
Lance Corporal John Duesbury Alan68334

Multimedia

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Swinefleet Memorial WW1 names. Alan68334
John Selena49658
John William Duesbery's Birth Certificate Gwyneth158066
Central Army Pension Letter Gwyneth158066
13th Platoon Gwyneth158066
Sherwood Foresters badge Gwyneth158066
Lieutenant Corporal John William Duesbery Gwyneth158066
Letter from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Gwyneth158066

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