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We remember George James Oldfield
We remember George James Oldfield
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1895
location
69 Ford St, Bethnal Green
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9557523
23rd May 1895
1898
location
139 St Stephen's Road, Poplar
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9557523
1898
1898
education
Pre-school & Primary
Roman Road School, Tower Hamlets, London
London
United Kingdom
Source:9557523
6th June 1898
1911
location
24 Grace Road, Stratford, West Ham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9557523
1911
1915
marriage
Ethel Mary Sell
Source:9557523
1915
1915
enlistment
Deal, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9557523
3rd September 1915
1939
location
6 Hunters Sq, Dagenham, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9557523
1939
appointments
Engineer/sapper
Source:9557523
employment
carpenter
Dagenham, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9557523
employment
Van boy (1911)
Stratford, West Ham
United Kingdom
Source:9557523
service
British Army
Sapper
256069
Royal Engineers
Source:3325376
1963
death
Unknown
Ilford, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9557523
December 1963
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George James |
| Initials | GJ |
| Last Name | Oldfield |
| Source | 3325376 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 St Stephen's Road, Poplar | United Kingdom | parents address | 1898 | |
| 24 Grace Road, Stratford, West Ham | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| 6 Hunters Sq, Dagenham, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | 1939 | |
| 69 Ford St, Bethnal Green | United Kingdom | parents address | 23rd May 1895 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 256069 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelina | mother | ||
| William Henry Oldfield | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Mary Sell | wife | 1915 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales Birth Index | Michael20645 | |
| England & Wales Census 1901 & 1911 | Michael20645 | |
| 1939 England & Wales Register | Michael20645 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sapper George James Oldfield | Michael20645 |
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