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We remember Peter Mcgreevy
We remember Peter Mcgreevy
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Sarah Thornton
Source:8486954
1884
1886
sibling
Katherine Mcgreevy
Source:8486952
1886
1888
sibling
Margaret A Mcgreevy
Source:8486952
1888
1889
sibling
Julia Mcgreevy
Source:8486952
1889
1892
sibling
Jane Mcgreevy
Source:8486952
1892
1893
1893
sibling
Cornelius Mcgreevy
Source:8486952
1893
1901
location
12 Ash Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8486952
1901
1911
employment
Dock Labourer
Fleetwood Docks
Fleetwood, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8486954
1911
1911
location
27 Warrenhurst Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8486954
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
1059
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
1st/5th Battalion
Source:2801881
14th February 1915 - 5th May 1915
1915
location
29 Poulton Road, Fleetwood,Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:2801881
1915
1915
location
51 Poulton Road, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8494515
1915
service
British Army
Private
T5/1059
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:2801881
1915
death
Killed in Action
France & Flanders
France
Source:8486952
5th May 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Peter |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Mcgreevy |
| Source | 2801881 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Ash Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 27 Warrenhurst Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 29 Poulton Road, Fleetwood,Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1915 | |
| 51 Poulton Road, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T5/1059 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1059 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 1st/5th Battalion | Private |
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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Mcgreevy | mother | ||
| Cornelius McGreevy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine McGreevy | sister | 1886 | |
| Margaret A McGreevy | sister | 1888 | |
| Julia Mcgreevy | sister | 1889 | |
| Jane McGreevy | sister | 1892 | |
| Cornelius McGreevy | brother | 1893 | |
| Sarah Thornton | sister | 1884 |
Media
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Pte. Peter McGreevyPhotograph published in Fleetwood Express on 12 May 1915
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CWG - RememberedDetails of the cemetery where Peter McGreevy is buried.Contributed by:
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Register of Peter McGreevy's deathDetails of his battalion, date of death and next of kin.Contributed by:
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Panel listing from Ypres MemorialListing of this fallen giving the location of Peter McGreevy within the cemetery.Contributed by:
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Tribute to Peter McGreevy - part 1Published in Fleetwood Express – 12 May 1915Contributed by:
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Tribute to Peter McGreevy - part 2Published in Fleetwood Express – 12 May 1915Contributed by:
Fleetwood63833
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Fleetwood63838 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63838 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63838 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte. Peter McGreevy | Fleetwood63833 | |
| CWG - Remembered | Fleetwood63838 | |
| Register of Peter McGreevy's death | Fleetwood63838 | |
| Panel listing from Ypres Memorial | Fleetwood63838 | |
| Tribute to Peter McGreevy - part 1 | Fleetwood63833 | |
| Tribute to Peter McGreevy - part 2 | Fleetwood63833 |
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