We remember John Wilfred East

We remember John Wilfred East

Timeline

Timeline

1885
sibling Herbert East Source:8942983 1885
1890
birth Swanley, Kent United Kingdom Source:2419734 1890
1891
sibling Maud F East Source:8942981 1891
1891
location Woodbury Road, Hawkhurst United Kingdom parents address Source:8942981 1891
1901
location Station Road, Hawkhurst United Kingdom parents address Source:8942983 1901
1910
enlistment Hawkhurst United Kingdom Source:8942979 22nd February 1910
1910
service British Army Private 3655 Rifle Brigade Source:8942979 22nd February 1910
1910
service British Army Rifleman 3655 Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion Source:8942979 18th June 1910
1911
service British Army Rifleman 3655 Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion Source:8942979 10th November 1911
1915
death Killed in Action France Source:2419734 10th March 1915
burial Le Touret Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Richebourg-l'Avoue, Pas-de-Calais, France France panel 44 Source:2419734

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Wilfred
Initials JW
Last Name East
Source 2419734
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Station Road, Hawkhurst United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Woodbury Road, Hawkhurst United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 3655 Rifle Brigade Private
British Army 3655 Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion Rifleman
British Army 3655 Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion Rifleman
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 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
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Herbert East father
Ellen Jamieson mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Maud F East sister 1891
Herbert East brother 1885
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Blue Brown
DateHeightSource
1910-07-23 5'6"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1910-02-23 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Trevor65535
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Trevor65535
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Trevor65535
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Trevor65535
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Trevor65535

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