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We remember John Derbyshire
We remember John Derbyshire
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
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1894
service
British Army
Private
19740
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:2382569
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
19740
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:2382569
service
British Army
Corporal
19740
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:7231515
1917
death
Source:7231515
24th December 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Derbyshire |
| Source | 2382569 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19740 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 19740 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Acting Corporal | ||
| British Army | 19740 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Corporal |
Media
Media
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John Derbyshire from Barnsley IndependentHead and shoulders of man in uniform, no cap. Newspaper image from the Barnsley Independent 26 January 1918 (thanks to Barnsley Archives)
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Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Redfearn's Glassworks - BAR23More about Barnsley - Redfearn's Glassworks - BAR23
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Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the ParishMore about Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the Parish
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley Soldiers Remembered - John Derbyshire | Linda571 | |
| Barnsley Independent | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Derbyshire from Barnsley Independent | Linda571 |
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