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We remember John William Lake
We remember John William Lake
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7292193
1893
service
British Army
Private
13/562
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:2612511
1916
death
Source:7292193
1st July 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
C.58
Source:7292193
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Lake |
| Source | 7292193 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13/562 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Lake | mother | ||
| William Alfred Lake | father |
Media
Media
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J W Lake from Barnsley Somme Centenary ArtworkA very young looking man in uniform, wearing a cap, badge not clear. From the Barnsley Somme Centenary Artwork which consists of perspex panels engraved with the names and many photos of Barnsley men killed on 1 July 1916.
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Gravestone of John W Lake, service no 13/562This is a photograph of John William Lake's gravestone, Queens Cemetery, Puisieux.Contributed by:
Jane116773 -
Queens Cemetery, PuisieuxThis is a photograph taken in 2016, one hundred years after the Battle of the Somme, of the entrance of Queens Cemetery, PuisieuxContributed by:
Jane116773
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Mapplewell & Staincross MenMore about Barnsley - Mapplewell & Staincross Men
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| J W Lake from Barnsley Somme Centenary Artwork | Linda571 | |
| Gravestone of John W Lake, service no 13/562 | Jane116773 | |
| Queens Cemetery, Puisieux | Jane116773 |
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