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We remember Alfred William Jaines
We remember Alfred William Jaines
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1899
sibling
Jessie Eliza Jaines
Source:9205427
1899
1901
sibling
Florence Emma Jaines
Source:9205427
1901
1903
sibling
Ethel Violet Jaines
Source:9205427
1903
1905
sibling
Clara Jaines
Source:9205427
1905
1908
sibling
Alice May Jaines
Source:9205427
1908
1911
sibling
William John Janes
Source:9205427
1911
1913
sibling
Rita Jaines
Source:9205427
1913
1914
sibling
George Frederick Jaines
Source:9205427
1914
1914
dates
Age 19
Source:9205427
17th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Grimsby
United Kingdom
Source:9205427
17th September 1914
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9205427
9th January 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Myalgia
Hospital/Institution
Source:9205427
3rd March 1916 - 15th March 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
157
Lincolnshire Regiment
10th (Grimsby Chums) Battalion
Source:8667929
30th June 1916
1916
missing
Assumed killed in action
Source:9205427
1st July 1916 - 28th March 1917
1917
sibling
Maisie Edna Jaines
Source:9205427
1917
employment
Ships Painter
Grimsby
United Kingdom
Source:9205427
location
62 Mansell Street Grimsby
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9205420
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7428439
Source:8667929
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7428439
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Jaines |
| Source | 7428439 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Mansell Street Grimsby | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 157 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 10th (Grimsby Chums) 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 Isaac Jaines | father | ||
| Jessie Eliza Jaines | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William John Janes | brother | 1911 | |
| George Frederick Jaines | brother | 1914 | |
| Jessie Eliza Jaines | sister | 1899 | |
| Florence Emma Jaines | sister | 1901 | |
| Ethel Violet Jaines | sister | 1903 | |
| Clara Jaines | sister | 1905 | |
| Alice May Jaines | sister | 1908 | |
| Rita Jaines | sister | 1913 | |
| Maisie Edna Jaines | sister | 1917 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Hazel | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-17 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-26 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Ancestry Uk | Steve27852 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred William Jaines | Steve27852 | |
| Caption to photo' | Steve27852 | |
| Alfred William Jaines | Steve27852 |
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