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We remember James Mcconnell
We remember James Mcconnell
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8652197
Source:7413265
1887
1907
marriage
Martha Eileen Crawford
Source:8700483
16th November 1907
1909
children
Doris McConnell
Source:8700483
30th March 1909
1911
children
Gertrude Ada McConnell
Source:8700483
20th May 1911
1913
children
William Thomas McConnell
Source:8700483
3rd May 1913
1914
children
James Arthur McConnell
Source:8700483
13th October 1914
employment
Spinner
Hamers Mill
Audenshaw, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8652197
employment
Police Constable
Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8652197
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
8277
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:2760928
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
8277
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Source:7413265
location
110 Portland Street, Ashton Under Lyne
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8652197
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7413265
Source:8652197
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7413265
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Mcconnell |
| Source | 2760928 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 Portland Street, Ashton Under Lyne | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8277 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 8277 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris McConnell | daughter | 30th March 1909 | |
| Gertrude Ada McConnell | daughter | 20th May 1911 | |
| William Thomas McConnell | son | 3rd May 1913 | |
| James Arthur McConnell | son | 13th October 1914 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Eileen Crawford | wife | 16th November 1907 |
Media
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An Ashton Soldier's Deathpublished in Ashton Under Lyne Reporter 24 March 1917
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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 | Roland1558 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Roland1558 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Roland1558 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| An Ashton Soldier's Death | hazel25799 | |
| Medal Card L/Cpl James McConnell | Roland1558 |
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