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We remember John Kerwin
We remember John Kerwin
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1898
sibling
Alfred E Kerwin
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1898
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:9433558
6th June 1915
service
British Army
Private
1755
Manchester Regiment
6th Battalion.
Source:7260498
location
16 Richmond Street Moss Side Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9433558
1915
death
Died of wounds
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7260498
Source:9433558
6th June 1915
burial
Gallipoli
Turkey
Grave Ref. B.52.
Source:9433558
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Kerwin |
| Source | 2241648 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Richmond Street Moss Side Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1755 | Manchester Regiment | 6th Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Kerwin | mother | ||
| James Kerwin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred E Kerwin | brother | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Lancashire Landing Cemetery,Final resting place of Private John Kerwin of the 6th Battalion Manchester Regiment. Grave Ref. B.52.
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Sale War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale War MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.Commonwealth War Graves sign at the entrance to the cemetery.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.Private John Kerwin is commemorated on his family grave.
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Communities
Communities
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.More about Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Landing Cemetery, | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale War Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Private John Kerwin. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 |
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