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We remember John Paul.
We remember John Paul.
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Emma Paul
Source:9549840
1881
1883
sibling
Mary Ellen Paul
Source:9549837
1883
1885
sibling
Lily Paul
Source:9549837
1885
1888
sibling
Willie Paul
Source:9549837
1888
1890
sibling
Elizabeth Paul
Source:9549837
1890
1892
1896
sibling
Luke Paul
Source:9549837
1896
1899
sibling
Violet Paul
Source:9549837
1899
1901
location
12 Victoria Street And Hope Street, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
Source:9549837
1901
1911
employment
Labourer
Source:9549840
1911
1911
location
16 Industrial Cottages, Cloughfold
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9549840
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
1893
East Lancashire Regiment
1/5th Battalion
Source:3430597
10th May 1915
1922
marriage
Ivy Nightingale
Source:9549919
1922
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9549783
service
British Army
Private
240297
East Lancashire Regiment
1/5th Battalion (TF)
Source:9549783
1980
death
Not War Related
United Kingdom
Source:9549915
1980
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Paul. |
| Source | 9549783 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Victoria Street And Hope Street, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | known 1901 | ||
| 16 Industrial Cottages, Cloughfold | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 240297 | East Lancashire Regiment | 1/5th Battalion (TF) | Private | |
| British Army | 1893 | East Lancashire Regiment | 1/5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Maria | mother | ||
| William Paul | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Paul | sister | 1883 | |
| Lily Paul | sister | 1885 | |
| Willie Paul | brother | 1888 | |
| Elizabeth Paul | sister | 1890 | |
| Luke Paul | brother | 1896 | |
| Violet Paul | sister | 1899 | |
| Emma Paul | sister | 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Nightingale | wife | 1922 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and ReturnedMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and Returned
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Gallantry Medals and miscellaneous awards to Officers, Other Ranks and CiviliansMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Gallantry Medals and miscellaneous awards to Officers, Other Ranks and Civilians
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Officers and men resident in Rawtenstall and serving in H (Bacup) Company, 5th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment (TF) in August 1914More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Officers and men resident in Rawtenstall and serving in H (Bacup) Company, 5th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment (TF) in August 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Edinburgh Gazette Publication date: 25 July 1919 Issue: 13478 Page: 2519 | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MM, 14/15 Star, BWM and BVM | Ian105013 | |
| ELR cap badge | Ian105013 |
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