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We remember George N Hedley
We remember George N Hedley
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
Hunwick Lane Ends, Hunwick & Helmington, County Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8516094
1901
1911
location
Roseworth Farm, Durham Road, Norton, County Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8516096
1911
1913
marriage
Agnes J Brownlee
Source:8516099
1913
enlistment
Stockton, Co Durham
United Kingdom
Source:6629614
marriage
Agnes Brownlee
Source:6629696
service
British Army
Private
23008
Lancashire Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Source:6629614
1915
death
Killed in Action
Died Beaumont Hamel Oct 9th 1915 aged 23 "For King and Country" (Bible)
Beaumont Hamel, Pas de Calais
France
Source:7291331
Source:6631831
9th October 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
Originally buried by enemy at Miraumont German Cemetery but grave destroyed in later battles.
Grave Reference: Miraumont German Cem., Mem. 4. Cemetery:QUEENS CEMETERY, BUCQUOY
France
Source:7291331
Source:6629696
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George N |
| Initials | GN |
| Last Name | Hedley |
| Source | 1822326 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunwick Lane Ends, Hunwick & Helmington, County Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Roseworth Farm, Durham Road, Norton, County Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23008 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah | mother | ||
| John Hedley | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Brownlee | wife | ||
| Agnes J Brownlee | wife | 1913 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC death details | Anne23518 | |
| Family Bible | Anne23518 | |
| War Memorial, St Mary's Church, Norton, County Durham | Anne23518 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Norman Hedley | Anne23518 | |
| War Memorial St Mary's Church Norton | Anne23518 |
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