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We remember George Arthur Ellerby
We remember George Arthur Ellerby
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1885
sibling
Lily Ellerby
Source:9286717
1885
1887
sibling
Charles H Ellerby
Source:9286717
1887
1889
sibling
John T Ellerby
Source:9286717
1889
1901
employment
Brewer's Labourer
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9286717
31st March 1901
1901
location
54 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9286717
31st March 1901
1917
employment
Bricklayer and Stone Mason
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9286786
10th February 1917
1918
service
British Army
Private
442756
Labour Corps
941st Area Employ Company
Source:9286721
1918
1918
location
56 Tune Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9286721
1918
1920
children
Frank Ellerby
Source:9286836
5th December 1920
1939
location
178 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9286836
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Private
40938
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:2439955
service
British Army
Private
TR5/1550
Training Reserve Battalion
Source:2439955
service
British Army
Private
TR5/62941
Training Reserve Battalion
Source:2439955
service
British Army
98102
Training Reserve Battalion
Source:2439955
service
British Army
Royal Engineers
Source:9286721
1939
death
Not War Related
Killed by fall from ladder. Buried in Barnsley Cemetery 14 December 1939 in plot 12 46 aged 56.
Mount Vernon Hospital, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9286778
Source:9286826
December 1939
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Arthur |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Ellerby |
| Source | 9286721 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 54 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 56 Tune Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 40938 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | TR5/1550 | Training Reserve Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | TR5/62941 | Training Reserve Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | 98102 | Training Reserve Battalion | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | ||||
| British Army | 442756 | Labour Corps | 941st Area Employ Company | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Ellerby | son | 5th December 1920 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letitia | mother | ||
| John Ellerby | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Ellerby | sister | 1885 | |
| Charles H Ellerby | brother | 1887 | |
| John T Ellerby | brother | 1889 |
Media
Media
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Labour Corps badgeCrossed shovel and rifle under a crown. A laurel wreath lies over the top. Below a scroll reading, 'Labor Omnia Vincit'.
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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 - Absent Voters List 1918More about Barnsley - Absent Voters List 1918
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Data checking - "ra", "ran" and "rank" - to be checkedMore about Data checking - "ra", "ran" and "rank" - to be checked
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 Barnsley Absent Voters' List | Linda571 | |
| Image of Medal Card on Ancestry | Linda571 | |
| Burial Register for Barnsley Cemetery | Linda571 | |
| Sheffield Evening Telegraph | Linda571 | |
| 1939 Register | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Corps badge | Linda571 |
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