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We remember James Jesse Head
We remember James Jesse Head
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
William
Source:8781642
1890
1891
sibling
Mary
Source:8781642
1891
1894
sibling
Ellen
Source:8781642
1894
1896
1901
sibling
Charles
Source:8781635
1901
1901
location
Shortgate Road, Laughton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8781642
31st March 1901
1904
sibling
Frederick Albert
Source:8781635
1904
1910
sibling
Frank Eric
Source:8781635
1910
1911
location
1 Newland Cottages, Keymer
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8781635
2nd March 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
SD/191
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:8781625
5th September 1914
1919
service
British Army
Private
SD/191
Royal Sussex Regiment
17th Battalion
Source:8781625
17th October 1919
1919
location
Grove Hill Cottages, Hellingly
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8781625
18th November 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Jesse |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Head |
| Source | 8781625 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Newland Cottages, Keymer | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd March 1911 | |
| Grove Hill Cottages, Hellingly | United Kingdom | parents address | known 18th November 1919 | |
| Shortgate Road, Laughton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SD/191 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | SD/191 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 17th Battalion | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Roland Head | father | ||
| Mary Emily Jane Head | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William | brother | 1890 | |
| Mary | sister | 1891 | |
| Ellen | sister | 1894 | |
| Charles | brother | 1901 | |
| Frederick Albert | brother | 1904 | |
| Frank Eric | brother | 1910 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | John72644 | |
| Southdown Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Southdowns Battalions | John72644 |
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