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We remember Jackson Webster Parr
We remember Jackson Webster Parr
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Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Ellen W Parr
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1888
1891
sibling
William L Parr
Source:7656286
1891
1893
sibling
Ann H Parr
Source:7656286
1893
1896
sibling
Isaac V Parr
Source:7656286
1896
1898
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:7656286
1901
1901
sibling
Elizabeth Parr
Source:7656286
1901
1901
location
Blacker Road, Mapplewell, Barnsley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7656286
1901
1901
location
Blacker road, Mapplewell, West Riding, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7656286
1901
1911
location
Living with grandmother, E Longley, Barnsley Rd. Mapplewell, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9449170
1911
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7150274
service
British Army
Private
CH1372S
Naval Forces
Source:3403469
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:3403469
1918
death
Died of wounds
(received in action at Hebuterne, gunshot wound penetrating abdomen) at No.3 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station
Source:7150274
Source:7656284
29th March 1918
burial
Somme
France
I.H.24
Source:7150274
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jackson Webster |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Parr |
| Source | 3403469 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacker Road, Mapplewell, Barnsley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Blacker road, Mapplewell, West Riding, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Living with grandmother, E Longley, Barnsley Rd. Mapplewell, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | CH1372S | Naval Forces | Private | ||
| British Army | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| Richard Parr | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen W Parr | sister | 1888 | |
| William L Parr | brother | 1891 | |
| Ann H Parr | sister | 1893 | |
| Isaac V Parr | brother | 1896 | |
| Elizabeth Parr | sister | 1901 |
Media
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Jackson W Parr from Jack Clegg websiteA young man in uniform. From the Jack Clegg website http://www.jackclegg.com/barnsley%20marines.htm
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The Gravestone of JW Parr, MCThis is a photograph of Jackson Webster Parr's gravestone in Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Extension. (Grave reference I.H.24)Contributed by:
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Edith Annie BarracloughThis is a photograph of Edith Annie Barraclough, who was the girl friend of Jackson Parr. She lived at the Grammar School House, Royston, Barnsley., Yorkshire.Contributed by:
Janice131533
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 - Mapplewell & Staincross MenMore about Barnsley - Mapplewell & Staincross Men
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Barnsley Men who Fell in 1918 during the First Battles of the SommeMore about Barnsley Men who Fell in 1918 during the First Battles of the Somme
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Janice131533 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism Entry for Jackson Webster Parr on Ancestry | Linda571 | |
| Medal Card image on Ancestry | Linda571 | |
| Royal Marine Casualties on Ancestry | Linda571 | |
| Jack Clegg - Barnsley Marines | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| KOYLI cap badge | Linda571 | |
| Jackson W Parr from Jack Clegg website | Linda571 | |
| The Gravestone of JW Parr, MC | Jane116773 | |
| Edith Annie Barraclough | Janice131533 |
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We remember Jackson Webster Parr
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