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We remember George Percy Lester
We remember George Percy Lester
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Percy |
| Initials | GP |
| Last Name | Lester |
| Source | 2638119 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 Jamaica Road, Bermondsey, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| The Manse, Pontefract Road, Cudworth, Nr Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Wesleyan College, Queens Road, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1901 | |
| Wray Crescent, Islington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Chaplain's Department | Reverend |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Kimmins | mother | ||
| George Lester | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Florence Lester | sister | 1873 | |
| Emily Maud Lester | sister | 1875 | |
| Ethel Mary Lester | sister | 1877 | |
| Alfred Molineux Lester | brother | 1883 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Langdon Harris | wife | 1906 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Postcard of Condolence, 1917 | Simon1303 |
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