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We remember Joseph Herbert Lester
We remember Joseph Herbert Lester
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Herbert |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Lester |
| Source | 6174812 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Bailey's Square, Clay Cross | United Kingdom | their own address | known 8th March 1915 | |
| High Street, Clay Cross, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Market St, Clay Cross | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd March 1921 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23990 | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 4961873 | Sherwood Foresters | Private |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Lester | son | 15th January 1915 | |
| Ivy Lester | daughter | 5th September 1920 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Lester | mother | ||
| Joseph Lester | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Payne | wife | 26th September 1914 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-03-08 | 5'9" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Judith1972 |
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