We remember John Robert Needham

We remember John Robert Needham

Timeline

Timeline

1887
birth Workington, Cumberland United Kingdom Source:8723141 Source:8723140 1887
1914
enlistment Workington, Cumberland United Kingdom Source:8723143 4th September 1914
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8723143 14th July 1915 - 16th August 1917
1917
service British Army Lance Corporal 12987 Border Regiment 3rd Battalion Source:8723143 12th December 1917
1918
marriage Mary Ellen Thirlwell Source:8723143 11th February 1918
service British Army Private 12987 Border Regiment Source:3215065
1918
death Valvular disease of the heart Windy Knowe Military Hospital Blundellsands United Kingdom Source:8723140 Source:8723143 3rd June 1918
burial Workington (harrington Road) Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Cumberland United Kingdom 4. C. 5. Source:8723141
sibling Alexander Needham Source:8723143

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Robert
Initials JR
Last Name Needham
Source 8723143
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 12987 Border Regiment Private
British Army 12987 Border Regiment 3rd Battalion Lance Corporal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth mother
Alexander Needham father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alexander Needham brother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ellen Thirlwell wife 11th February 1918

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Anne23518
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Anne23518
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Anne23518

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