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We remember Geoffrey Frederick Parish
We remember Geoffrey Frederick Parish
Timeline
Timeline
1870
1899
marriage
Ada Payne
Source:8571997
15th April 1899
1900
children
Geoffrey Francis Parish
Source:8571997
9th April 1900
1901
children
Lilian Ada Parish
Source:8571997
10th December 1901
1903
children
Nancy Elizabeth Parish
Source:8571997
28th November 1903
1906
children
Alfred William Parish
Source:8571997
21st November 1906
1908
employment
Sorter
General Post Office
London
United Kingdom
Source:8571997
2nd April 1908
1908
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8571997
2nd April 1908
1908
service
British Army
Sergeant
46
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8571997
2nd April 1908 - 31st December 1916
1910
children
Frederick Arthur Parish
Source:8571997
23rd January 1910
1912
children
John Edward Parish
Source:8571997
6th November 1912
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8571997
17th March 1915 - 18th June 1916
1917
service
British Army
Company Quarter Master Serjeant
370009
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8571997
1st January 1917 - 29th August 1917
1917
discharge
Source:8571995
29th August 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Sick
Hospital/Institution
Source:8571995
29th August 1917
1917
location
7 Bernard Avenue, London, W13
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8571997
29th August 1917
1956
death
Not War Related
Ealing, West London
United Kingdom
Source:8827721
December 1956
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Geoffrey Frederick |
| Initials | GF |
| Last Name | Parish |
| Source | 3383696 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Bernard Avenue, London, W13 | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th August 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 46 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Sergeant | |
| British Army | 370009 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Company Quarter Master Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Territorial Force War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Francis Parish | son | 9th April 1900 | |
| Lilian Ada Parish | daughter | 10th December 1901 | |
| Nancy Elizabeth Parish | daughter | 28th November 1903 | |
| Alfred William Parish | son | 21st November 1906 | |
| Frederick Arthur Parish | son | 23rd January 1910 | |
| John Edward Parish | son | 6th November 1912 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Payne | wife | 15th April 1899 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Enlisted before 1914 and still serving with the Battalion in 1917More about 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Enlisted before 1914 and still serving with the Battalion in 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Valerie34433 |
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