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We remember Joseph Knowles Ireland
We remember Joseph Knowles Ireland
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Margery
Source:8762618
1883
1885
1891
location
Alexandra Cresent, Burley, Leeds
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8762614
1891
1897
sibling
Charles Ar
Source:8762618
1897
1901
employment
Insurance Clerk
Source:8762618
1901
1901
location
Manston Road, Crossgates, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8762618
1901
1911
location
24 Acacia Road St Johns Wood N W London
United Kingdom
Source:8762619
1911
1915
marriage
Ruby G nee Appleton
Source:9411278
1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2053034
1st September 1915
1916
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Fusiliers
26th Battalion
Source:7442407
1916
1916
children
John Charles Ireland
Source:9411280
June 1916
education
Music
Guildhall School of Music
London
United Kingdom
Source:9409838
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7442407
Source:8598173
7th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A.
Source:7442407
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Knowles |
| Initials | JK |
| Last Name | Ireland |
| Source | 2053034 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Acacia Road St Johns Wood N W London | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| Alexandra Cresent, Burley, Leeds | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Manston Road, Crossgates, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | 26th Battalion | Captain |
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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Charles Ireland | son | June 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane | mother | ||
| Arthur Ireland | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margery | sister | 1883 | |
| Charles Ar | brother | 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby G nee Appleton | wife | 1915 |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of Joseph Knowles IrelandCaptain Joseph Knowles Ireland. Unit: 26th Battalion, Royal Fusilliers. Death: 07 October 1916 Western Front.
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Captain Joseph Knowles IrelandCaptain Joseph Knowles Ireland. Unit: 26th Battalion, Royal Fusilliers. Death: 07 October 1916 Western Front.Contributed by:
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Memorial at the Royal College kf MusicNames of those connected with the RCM who died in WW1Contributed by:
Janice135627
Communities
Communities
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The Bankers Battalion - 26th Royal FusiliersMore about The Bankers Battalion - 26th Royal Fusiliers
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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 | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Comment to an article on the painting 'Youth Mourning' by Sir George Clausen RA | Janice135627 | |
| GRO Marriage Index | Janice135627 | |
| Birth index | Janice135627 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Joseph Knowles Ireland | Yvonne27542 | |
| Captain Joseph Knowles Ireland | James201 | |
| Memorial at the Royal College kf Music | Janice135627 |
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