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We remember George William Binns
We remember George William Binns
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7123496
1895
1915
employment
Glass Hand
Stairfoot, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8828196
1915
1915
location
27 Field Lane, Stairfoot, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8828196
1915 - 1919
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8828196
25th September 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8828196
16th February 1916
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
16795
10th York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:346046
service
British Army
Serjeant
16795
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:7123496
1917
death
Died of wounds
Multiple gun shot wounds
2nd Casualty Clearing Station, Outtersteene
France
Source:7123496
Source:8828196
30th September 1917
burial
Nord
France
Source:7123496
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Binns |
| Source | 7123496 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Field Lane, Stairfoot, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1915 - 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16795 | 10th York and Lancaster Regiment | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 16795 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma | mother | ||
| George Binns | father |
Media
Media
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George W Binns Barnsley ChronicleA newspaper photo of a man in uniform wearing a cap, York and Lancaster badge clearly visible. From the Barnsley Chronicle 27 October 1917 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
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George Binns Remembered in Ardsley CemeteryLow dark grey stone, with decorated gothic carving to the sides. Also commemorates George's parents and siblings.Contributed by:
Linda571
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 War Memorial GravestonesMore about Barnsley War Memorial Gravestones
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Barnsley - Ardsley & Stairfoot MenMore about Barnsley - Ardsley & Stairfoot Men
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Barnsley - Men who fell during 3rd Battle of Ypres - including PasschendaeleMore about Barnsley - Men who fell during 3rd Battle of Ypres - including Passchendaele
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Long Long Trail | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George W Binns Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 | |
| George Binns Remembered in Ardsley Cemetery | Linda571 |
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We remember George William Binns
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