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We remember John Forster
We remember John Forster
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Forster |
| Source | 2513568 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brace Street, Toxteth Park, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Emerson Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | W/229 | Cheshire Regiment | 13th Battalion | Corporal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Forster | daughter | 2nd July 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget | mother | ||
| Joseph Forster | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Forster | brother | ||
| Thomas Forster | brother | ||
| Joseph Forster | brother | ||
| Hugh Forster | brother | ||
| Margaret Forster | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Ashley | wife | 12th April 1909 |
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
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