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We remember James Todd Foots
We remember James Todd Foots
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Mary
Source:8577417
1888
1890
sibling
John
Source:8577417
1890
1894
sibling
Mark
Source:8577408
1894
1897
1900
sibling
George
Source:8577408
1900
1901
location
Ogle Terrace, Southwick, Sunderland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8577417
1901
1911
employment
Glas Working Apprentice
Source:8577420
1911
1911
location
22 James Street, Southwick-On-Wear, Durham, Sunderland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8577420
1911
1915
employment
Wagonman
Source:8577408
1915
1915
location
20 James Street, Southwick, Sunderland
United Kingdom
Source:8577408
1915
1915
enlistment
Sunderland
United Kingdom
Source:8577408
1st December 1915
1917
service
British Army
Private
59375
Welsh Regiment
15th Battalion
Source:8577408
2nd February 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8577408
20th May 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8577405
Source:8577409
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
XXV. D. 6
Source:8577405
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Todd |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Foots |
| Source | 8577405 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 James Street, Southwick, Sunderland | United Kingdom | known 1915 | ||
| 22 James Street, Southwick-On-Wear, Durham, Sunderland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Ogle Terrace, Southwick, Sunderland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 59375 | Welsh Regiment | 15th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Foots | mother | ||
| James Foots | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George | brother | 1900 | |
| Mark | brother | 1894 | |
| Mary | sister | 1888 | |
| John | brother | 1890 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 5'6" |
Media
Media
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War gravePhoto of grave in New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium, taken by Chris Cosgrove
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Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War grave | Selena49658 |
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