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We remember George W Baxter
We remember George W Baxter
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches
Other War Service Award
Source:249174
15th May 1917
1919
marriage
Barbara Florence Noble
Source:249174
23rd October 1919
children
Barbara Helen Baxter
Source:249174
children
Mary Victoria Baxter
Source:249174
children
Queenie Rose Baxter
Source:249174
children
Frederick James Baxter
Source:249174
children
Ronald George Baxter
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service
British Army
Driver
19445
Royal Engineers
55th Company
Source:249174
service
British Army
Driver
19445
Royal Engineers
55th Field Company
Source:249174
1955
death
Not War Related
Ia) Coronary occlusion. b. Coronary Athero Sclerosis
Botesdale, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:249174
4th June 1955
sibling
James William Baxter
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sibling
Charles Richard Baxter
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sibling
Walter Baxter
Source:249174
sibling
Robert James Baxter
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sibling
Helen Baxter
Source:249174
sibling
Frank Baxter
Source:249174
sibling
Ernest Symons Baxter
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sibling
Florence Amy Baxter
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sibling
Frederick Wilfred Baxter
Source:249174
sibling
Elsie Rose Baxter
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sibling
Mary Elizabeth Baxter
Source:249174
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George W |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Baxter |
| Source | 249174 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19445 | Royal Engineers | 55th Company | Driver | |
| British Army | 19445 | Royal Engineers | 55th Field Company | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mentioned in Despatches | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Helen Baxter | daughter | ||
| Mary Victoria Baxter | daughter | ||
| Queenie Rose Baxter | daughter | ||
| Ronald George Baxter | son | ||
| Frederick James Baxter | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Baxter nee Ashford | mother | ||
| James Baxter | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James William Baxter | brother | ||
| Charles Richard Baxter | brother | ||
| Walter Baxter | brother | ||
| Robert James Baxter | brother | ||
| Helen Baxter | sister | ||
| Frank Baxter | brother | ||
| Ernest Symons Baxter | brother | ||
| Florence Amy Baxter | sister | ||
| Frederick Wilfred Baxter | brother | ||
| Elsie Rose Baxter | sister | ||
| Mary Elizabeth Baxter | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Florence Noble | wife | 23rd October 1919 |
Media
Media
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Driver 19445 - George William BaxterIn the uniform of the local village silver band. Wearing his WW1 medals
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Communities
Communities
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Botesdale, Redgrave and Rickinghall -Some of those that came home.More about Botesdale, Redgrave and Rickinghall -Some of those that came home.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Driver 19445 - George William Baxter | Tommy10402 | |
| Mentioned In Despatch Certificate 01 | Tommy10402 | |
| Mentioned In Despatch Certificate 02 | Tommy10402 | |
| Mentioned In Despatch Certificate 03 | Tommy10402 |
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Stories
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