We remember Geoffrey Palmer

We remember Geoffrey Palmer

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Timeline

Timeline

1867
sibling Annie Palmer Source:5493040 1867
1869
sibling Mary Lizzie Palmer Source:5493040 1869
1871
sibling William White Palmer Source:5493040 1871
1873
sibling Frank Thomas Palmer Source:5493040 1873
1875
sibling Frederick Charles Palmer Source:5493040 1875
1877
sibling Ernest William Palmer Source:5493040 1877
1879
sibling Leonard Palmer Source:5493040 1879
1881
birth Great Bowden Market Harborough Leicestershire United Kingdom Source:5493040 6th June 1881
1914
dates Age 33 Source:5493040 20th October 1914
1914
employment bricklayer Source:8070487 20th October 1914
1914
service British Army 57059 Royal Engineers Source:5493040 20th October 1914
1915
service British Army 2nd Lieutenant 57059 Royal Engineers Source:5493040 19th November 1915
employment Bricklayer G Garlick Market Harborough United Kingdom Source:5493040
service British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers Source:7151023
2014
enlistment Chatham United Kingdom Source:5493040 20th October 2014
1915
death Killed in Action Shot by a sniper on a parapet Near Fonquevillers France Source:7151023 Source:5493040 19th November 1915
burial Foncquevillers Military Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais Near Fonquevillers military cemetery France Source:7151023 Source:5493040

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Geoffrey
Initials G
Last Name Palmer
Source 3374552
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 57059 Royal Engineers
British Army 57059 Royal Engineers 2nd Lieutenant
British Army Royal Engineers Lieutenant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ann Palmer ne White mother
Charles Palmer father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ernest William Palmer brother 1877
Annie Palmer sister 1867
Mary Lizzie Palmer sister 1869
William White Palmer brother 1871
Frank Thomas Palmer brother 1873
Frederick Charles Palmer brother 1875
Leonard Palmer brother 1879
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
grey black
DateHeightSource
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-10-20 Methodist

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription Liz37211
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Liz37211

External Evidence

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Census records and military rcordsb Sarah5941
UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 Liz37211

Multimedia

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2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Palmer Sarah5941
First grave of Geoffrey Palmer Sarah5941
Grave of LT G Palmer Sarah5941
Postcards Sarah5941
Photo GP&? Card Fonquevillers Sarah5941
Letters Sarah5941
Letters Sarah5941
Last letters from Geoffrey & telegrams Sarah5941
Letters preceding photo before this one Sarah5941
Notice in probably Market Harborough newspaper Sarah5941
Palmer brothers Sarah5941
Geoffrey Palmer and first grave Sarah5941
Geoffrey Palmer Sarah5941
Charles and Mary Palmer Sarah5941
Johannesburg Sarah5941
Dedication of Memorial in Market Harborough 1921 Sarah5941
Card relating to GT Sarah5941
War Diary Sarah5941
Parents of G Palmer Sarah5941
1915-2015 Sarah5941
Will of Geoffrey Palmer Adam139002

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