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We remember John Thomas Drinkall
We remember John Thomas Drinkall
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Henry Drinkall
Source:8450992
1889
1891
sibling
Bessie Drinkall
Source:8450992
1891
1897
1901
location
1 Mill Lane, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8450992
1901
1903
sibling
Ann Jane Drinkall
Source:8450993
1903
1906
sibling
Oswald Drinkall
Source:8450993
1906
1907
sibling
Elizabeth Drinkall
Source:8450993
1907
1911
location
1 Mill Lane, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8450993
1911
1915
employment
Dock worker
Fleetwood
United Kingdom
Source:8495944
1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8451002
22nd June 1915
enlistment
Fleetwood
United Kingdom
Source:8450986
service
British Army
Private
17767
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:1696321
service
British Army
Private
17767
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
1st Battalion
Source:8450986
location
25 Adelaide Street, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7348734
1916
death
Killed in Action
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
France
Source:7348734
Source:8450986
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B
Source:7348734
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Drinkall |
| Source | 1696321 |
| First Names | T. |
| Initials | T |
| Source | 1696321 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mill Lane, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 1 Mill Lane, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 25 Adelaide Street, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17767 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 17767 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 1st 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Drinkall nee Mawn | mother | ||
| John Drinkall | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Drinkall | brother | 1889 | |
| Bessie Drinkall | sister | 1891 | |
| Ann Jane Drinkall | sister | 1903 | |
| Oswald Drinkall | brother | 1906 | |
| Elizabeth Drinkall | sister | 1907 |
Media
Media
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Pte. T Drinkall - MissingPublished in Fleetwood Express – 29 July 1916
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Fleetwood63833
Communities
Communities
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 | Fleetwood63833 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63833 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63833 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 | Fleetwood63833 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte. T Drinkall - Missing | Fleetwood63833 |
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