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We remember Michael Hugh Joinson
We remember Michael Hugh Joinson
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Peter Joinson
Source:9531997
December 1881
1886
sibling
Mary Joinson
Source:9531997
24th November 1886
1889
sibling
John Joinson
Source:9532052
26th January 1889
1891
location
1 Handleys Court, Chester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9531997
April 1891
1893
sibling
Ellen Joinson
Source:9531997
13th December 1893
1895
1915
service
British Army
Private
3751
Cheshire Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:9532077
23rd April 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded severe, Bullet wounds both legs
Hospital/Institution
Source:9532129
26th May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
3751
Cheshire
4th Infantry Base Depot
Source:9532093
15th September 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3751
Cheshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:9532093
25th September 1916
1916
missing
"Missing" after operations Field
Source:9532093
16th November 1916 - 21st November 1916
service
British Army
Private
49690
Cheshire Regiment
Source:2136047
1916
death
Source:7377998
16th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7377998
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Michael Hugh |
| Initials | MH |
| Last Name | Joinson |
| Source | 9531640 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Handleys Court, Chester | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 49690 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3751 | Cheshire Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 3751 | Cheshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3751 | Cheshire | 4th Infantry Base Depot | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Norris | mother | ||
| Michael Hugh Joinson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Joinson | brother | December 1881 | |
| Mary Joinson | sister | 24th November 1886 | |
| Ellen Joinson | sister | 13th December 1893 | |
| John Joinson | brother | 26th January 1889 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-24 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1896-01-19 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Baptism Register 1896 St. Werburgh's, ChesterBaptism Register provides evidence of date of birth and names of parents
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Baptism Register 1891 St. Werburgh's, ChesterBaptism Register provides evidence of John JoinsonContributed by:
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British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920Service Record provides evidence of attestation and physical characteristicsContributed by:
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British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920Service Record provides information on unit joined at attestationContributed by:
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British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920Service Record provides evidence of transfer to a different unitContributed by:
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British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920Service Record provides evidence of woundsContributed by:
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British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920Service Record provides evidence of woundsContributed by:
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Peter Joinson Royal Air Force, Service RecordPeter Joinson, British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 provides evidence that Michael Hugh Joinson's brother Peter served in the Great WarContributed by:
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Great War Memorial in St. Werburgh's, ChesterNew Great War Memorial in St. Werburgh's RC Church, Chester. The memorial was dedicated on 6th November 2018. Biographies of the men who are remembered on this memorial can be found in the 2015 book “We Shall Remember Them”.Contributed by:
Harper140899
Communities
Communities
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St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, ChesterMore about St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, Chester
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "We Shall Remember Them" | Harper140899 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism Register 1896 St. Werburgh's, Chester | John141401 | |
| 1901 Census | John141401 | |
| Baptism Register 1891 St. Werburgh's, Chester | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| Peter Joinson Royal Air Force, Service Record | John141401 | |
| Great War Memorial in St. Werburgh's, Chester | Harper140899 |
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