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We remember John Littler Fincham
We remember John Littler Fincham
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1896
sibling
Letitia Littler Fincham
Source:8671580
1896
1898
sibling
Ethel Margaret Fincham
Source:8671580
1898
1901
sibling
Robert Harold Fincham
Source:8671580
1901
1911
employment
Apprentice Engineering
Source:8671580
1911
1911
location
4 John St, Bush Hill Park, Enfield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8671580
1911
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8671565
1916
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded at Fleurs
Hospital/Institution
Source:8967842
8th October 1916
1916
missing
Source:8967842
8th October 1916
service
British Army
Private
4994
London Regiment
6th lond Battalion
Source:1744036
service
British Army
Private
322228
London Regiment
6th lond Battalion
Source:1744036
service
British Army
Rifleman
322228
London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
Source:7351448
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7351448
Source:8671565
8th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7351448
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Littler |
| Initials | JL |
| Last Name | Fincham |
| Source | 8671565 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 John St, Bush Hill Park, Enfield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4994 | London Regiment | 6th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 322228 | London Regiment | 6th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 322228 | London Regiment (City of London Rifles) | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letitia Littler Fincham | mother | ||
| John Henry Fincham | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letitia Littler Fincham | sister | 1896 | |
| Ethel Margaret Fincham | sister | 1898 | |
| Robert Harold Fincham | brother | 1901 |
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Rifleman John Littler Fincham 4994/322228Rifleman John Littler Fincham 4994/322228. Unit: 1st/6th Battalion, London Regiment (City of London Rifles). Death: 8 October 1916, Flers, Somme, Western Front. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.Contributed by:
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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 | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Littler Fincham | Susan26537 | |
| Rifleman John Littler Fincham 4994/322228 | James201 |
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