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We remember James Samuel Earnshaw
We remember James Samuel Earnshaw
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9154672
service
British Army
Private
83253
King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Source:9154672
service
British Army
Private
29449
King;s (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
8th Battalion
Source:9154672
location
51, Lloyd St., Blackwood, Stacksteads, Bacup.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9154670
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:9154670
1st October 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
No known grave - commemorated on Panel 3.
Source:9154670
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Samuel |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Earnshaw |
| Source | 9154672 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Lloyd St., Blackwood, Stacksteads, Bacup. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 83253 | King's (Liverpool Regiment) | Private | ||
| British Army | 29449 | King;s (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 8th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Ann | mother | ||
| Willaim Henry Earnshaw | father |
Media
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rossendale WW1 Casualties As Reported in the Rossendale Free Press | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| King's (Royal Lancaster Regiment) cap badge | Ian105013 |
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Stories
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