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We remember Ernest Merrell
We remember Ernest Merrell
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Source:6168521
1892
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:6169613
1911
1911
location
11 Lower Thomas Street, Barnsley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6169613
1911
1914
marriage
Alice Taylor
Source:6169611
9th February 1914
1916
dates
Age 24
Source:6168521
September 1916
service
British Army
Private
14/1256
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:3014103
location
2 Taylor Row, Worsboro' Common, Barnsley
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6168521
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:6169612
25th July 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Merrell |
| Source | 6169613 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Lower Thomas Street, Barnsley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 2 Taylor Row, Worsboro' Common, Barnsley | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/1256 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Taylor | wife | 9th February 1914 |
Media
Media
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Barnsley Casualties - Private Ernest Merrill (24)Newspaper Cutting Sheffield Evening Telegraph 15 September 1916
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Ernest Merrill Barnsley Chronicle 1916A blonde young man in uniform, no cap. From the Barnsley Chronicle 23 September 1916 (thanks to Barnsley Archives).
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Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - St George's Church (BAR30) and men from the parishMore about Barnsley - St George's Church (BAR30) and men from the parish
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Barnsley - Worsborough Common Men and WomenMore about Barnsley - Worsborough Common Men and Women
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Barnsley - The Somme - the Rest of July 1916More about Barnsley - The Somme - the Rest of July 1916
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Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley MenMore about Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley Men
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley Casualties - Private Ernest Merrill (24) | Linda571 | |
| Ernest Merrill Barnsley Chronicle 1916 | Linda571 |
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