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We remember James Lawrence
We remember James Lawrence
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Arthur C Lawrence
Source:5491060
1879
1881
1885
sibling
George Lawrence
Source:5491060
1885
1888
sibling
Albert E Lawrence
Source:5491060
1888
1890
sibling
Harriet Lawrence
Source:5491060
1890
1891
dates
Age 9
Source:5491060
5th April 1891
1891
location
Church Lane, Kimpton, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5491060
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 19
Source:5491065
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Servant to Baker
Henry Cole
High Road, Aldenham, Radlett, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:5491065
31st March 1901
1901
location
High Road, Aldenham, Radlett, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:5491065
31st March 1901
1902
marriage
Annie Margaret Simmons
Source:5491082
1902
1911
dates
Age 29
Source:5491068
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Baker
United Kingdom
Source:5491068
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Flat 3, Froxfield, Grosvenor Road East, St Albans
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5491068
2nd April 1911
children
Winifred Margaret Lawrence
Source:5491068
children
Charles William Lawrence
Source:5491068
enlistment
Wood Green, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:5491075
service
British Army
Sergeant
58469
Labour Corps
Source:5491075
service
British Army
Private
28306
The Queen's Regiment
15th Battalion
Source:7622925
service
British Army
Private
58469
Labour Corps
98th Company
Source:7622925
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:5491075
1917
death
Not War Related
Source:5491075
6th November 1917
burial
Greece
Grave 1263
Source:7622925
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Lawrence |
| Source | 2322002 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Lane, Kimpton, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Flat 3, Froxfield, Grosvenor Road East, St Albans | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| High Road, Aldenham, Radlett, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 58469 | Labour Corps | Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 28306 | The Queen's Regiment | 15th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 58469 | Labour Corps | 98th Company | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles William Lawrence | son | ||
| Winifred Margaret Lawrence | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lawrence | mother | ||
| Charles Lawrence | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur C Lawrence | brother | 1879 | |
| George Lawrence | brother | 1885 | |
| Albert E Lawrence | brother | 1888 | |
| Harriet Lawrence | sister | 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Margaret Simmons | wife | 1902 |
Media
Media
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Army Form B.104─82BThe form letter sent to my great-grandmother to inform her of James' death
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Kari75019
Communities
Communities
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Kimpton War Memorial, HertfordshireMore about Kimpton War Memorial, Hertfordshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John1797 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1797 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1797 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1797 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John1797 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | John1797 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | John1797 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Form B.104─82B | Kari75019 |
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