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We remember George Flook
We remember George Flook
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1911
marriage
Mary Hughes
Source:8729717
1911
service
British Army
Private
18811
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:2492095
1916
death
Died of wounds
As reported in St Annes Express of 15 Sept 1916 George was seriously injured with seven wounds in all. He died peacefully in Reading Hopsital with his wife present.
Reading Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:8729707
12th September 1916
burial
St Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire
St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church, Lancashire
United Kingdom
EE65C (CWG headstone)
Source:8729707
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Flook |
| Source | 2492095 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18811 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Flook | mother | ||
| Robert Flook | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hughes | wife | 1911 |
Media
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Grave at St Annes-on-Sea Parish ChurchCWG grave and headstone for George Flook, Private 18811 of the Loyal North Lancs Regt, who died on 12th September 1916
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Private George FlookPrivate George Flook in uniform as published in St Annes-on-Sea Express of 29 September 1916
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Ashton Gardens War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St Annes Parish Church War MemorialMore about St Annes Parish Church War Memorial
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St Anne's-on-Sea Ashton Gardens MemorialMore about St Anne's-on-Sea Ashton Gardens Memorial
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St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church Churchyard MemorialsMore about St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church Churchyard Memorials
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Blackpool and Lytham St Anns Communities.More about Blackpool and Lytham St Anns Communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Fiona12861 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave at St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church | Fiona12861 | |
| Private George Flook | Fiona12861 | |
| Ashton Gardens War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Ashton Gardens War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private George Flook. | Desmond1478 |
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