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We remember Joseph James Adams
We remember Joseph James Adams
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1901
location
Vine Lane, Psckmores, Warwick
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6984414
1901
1911
service
British Army
Corporal
8872
King's Royal Rifle Corps
2nd Battalion
Source:9429292
3rd April 1911
1911
location
Shorncliffe Camp, Kent
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9429292
3rd April 1911
1913
marriage
Annie Rawlins
Source:6984418
1913
1914
dates
Age 22
Source:6975014
7th October 1914
enlistment
Warwick
United Kingdom
Source:6984406
marriage
Annie Adams
Source:6975014
service
British Army
Corporal
8872
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:7162908
1914
death
Died of wounds
Source:7162908
Source:6984406
7th October 1914
burial
Aisne
France
Source:7162908
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph James |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Adams |
| Source | 6984410 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shorncliffe Camp, Kent | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 3rd April 1911 | |
| Vine Lane, Psckmores, Warwick | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8872 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 8872 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 2nd Battalion | Corporal |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Adams | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Adams | wife | ||
| Annie Rawlins | wife | 1913 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 | David1424 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David1424 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David1424 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | David1424 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC entry | David1424 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| KRRC Cap Badge | Keith133517 |
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