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We remember John Bright Foord
We remember John Bright Foord
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1913
1914
1915
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Bright |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Foord |
| Source | 8853301 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | WR/267257 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 14603 | East Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 248927 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Doris | daughter | 16th July 1915 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Grainger | wife | 1st July 1913 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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