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We remember Edward George Dunkley
We remember Edward George Dunkley
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Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
Little Bowden, Market Harborough, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Source:9394195
Source:9399448
1885
1891
location
Afton Terrace, Little Bowden, Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9399448
5th April 1891
1901
employment
Florist, market gardener
United Kingdom
Source:9399449
31st March 1901
1901
location
Logan St., Great Bowden, Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9399449
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Gardener
United Kingdom
Source:9399458
2nd April 1911
1911
location
The Bothey, Broughton Hall Gardens, Skipton, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9399458
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 28
Source:9394195
2nd September 1914
1914
enlistment
Grantham, Lincs
United Kingdom
Source:9394195
2nd September 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9394195
14th July 1915 - 25th January 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9394195
24th February 1919
1919
location
71 Caxton St., Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9394195
24th February 1919
service
British Army
Private
12277
Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:2397082
service
British Army
Private
7/12277
Lincolnshire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:9394195
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward George |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Dunkley |
| Source | 9394195 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Caxton St., Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | known 24th February 1919 | |
| Afton Terrace, Little Bowden, Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Logan St., Great Bowden, Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Bothey, Broughton Hall Gardens, Skipton, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12277 | Lincolnshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 7/12277 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Dunkley | mother | ||
| Henry Dunkley | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-02 | Congregationalist |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Medal and Award Rolls D G Dunkley | Anne23518 | |
| Link to brother, Frank Rigby Dunkley | Liz37211 | |
| Link to brother, Frederick William Dunkley | Liz37211 | |
| Newspapers and the Great War blog by John Dilley | Liz37211 |
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