We remember Francis Patrick Mcgowan

We remember Francis Patrick Mcgowan

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Timeline

Timeline

1886
sibling Mary Cornelia Source:8505645 1886
1888
birth Knutsford United Kingdom Source:8505654 Source:8505643 1888
1889
sibling James Martin Source:8505645 1889
1891
dates Age 4 Source:8505645 1891
1891
sibling Alice Source:8505645 1891
1891
location Princess Street, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address Source:8505646 1891
1891
location St Johns Avenue United Kingdom parents address Source:8505645 1891
1892
sibling Kathleen Source:8505646 1892
1895
sibling Nora Source:8505646 1895
1896
sibling Jane Agnus Source:8505646 1896
1898
sibling John Source:8505646 1898
1901
dates Age 14 Source:8505646 1901
1901
employment Telegraph Messenger Knutsford United Kingdom Source:8505646 1901
1911
dates Age 24 Source:8505650 1911
1911
employment Joiner Knutsford United Kingdom Source:8505650 1911
1911
location 21 Queen Street, knutsford United Kingdom parents address Source:8505650 1911
1914
dates Age 26 Source:8505654 2nd September 1914
1914
enlistment Manchester United Kingdom Source:8505654 2nd September 1914
1914
service British Army Rifleman Z/1230 Rifle Brigade 1st Bgd and then 5th Bgd Source:8505654 2nd September 1914 - 1st April 1915
1914
location 21 Queen Street, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address Source:8505654 2nd September 1914
1915
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:8505654 5th January 1915 - 8th May 1915
1915
service British Army Rifleman Z/1230 Rifle Brigade 4th Bgd Source:8505725 1st April 1915 - 8th May 1915
1915
dates Age 27 Source:8505725 8th May 1915
1915
death Killed in Action Belgium Source:8505643 Source:8505725 8th May 1915
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 46 and 45 and 50 Source:8505725

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Francis Patrick
Initials FP
Last Name Mcgowan
Source 8505643
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
21 Queen Street, knutsford United Kingdom parents address known 1911
21 Queen Street, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address known 2nd September 1914
Princess Street, Knutsford United Kingdom parents address known 1891
St Johns Avenue United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Z/1230 Rifle Brigade 1st Bgd and then 5th Bgd Rifleman
British Army Z/1230 Rifle Brigade 4th Bgd Rifleman
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane McGowan mother
John McGowan father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Kathleen sister 1892
Nora sister 1895
Jane Agnus sister 1896
John brother 1898
Mary Cornelia sister 1886
James Martin brother 1889
Alice sister 1891
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Blue Dk Brown
DateHeightSource
1914-09-02 5'9"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-09-02 Roman Catholic

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Sylvia3155
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Sylvia3155
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Sylvia3155
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Sylvia3155
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Sylvia3155
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Sylvia3155
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Sylvia3155

External Evidence

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UK Army register of Soldiers Effects Sylvia3155

Multimedia

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Memorial inscription to Rifleman McGowan Sylvia3155
The Knutsford Centennial War Memorial Sylvia3155

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