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We remember George Pilley
We remember George Pilley
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7447467
1891
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:9652740
1901
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:9652706
1911
1911
location
17 Gibson St Ardwick Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9652706
1911
1912
marriage
Phoebe Kinder
Source:9652515
19th February 1912
1912
children
George Pilley
Source:9652515
17th May 1912
1915
dates
Age 23
Source:9652515
21st July 1915
1915
employment
Cook
Manchester, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9652515
21st July 1915
1915
enlistment
Manchester, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9652515
21st July 1915
1915
location
13 Lorne St, Levenshulme, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9652515
21st July 1915
employment
ShopAssistant
manchester, lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9652706
service
British Army
Private
26141
Manchester Regiment
Source:3521872
location
132 Napier St, Gorton, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9652740
1916
death
Source:7447467
23rd July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7447467
sibling
Harry Pilley
Source:9652515
sibling
Alfred Pilley
Source:9652515
sibling
Frank Pilley
Source:9652515
sibling
Edith Elsie Pilling
Source:9652515
sibling
Gladys M Pilling
Source:9652515
sibling
Eugenie Pilling
Source:9652515
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Pilley |
| Source | 3521872 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Lorne St, Levenshulme, Lancashire | United Kingdom | known 21st July 1915 | ||
| 132 Napier St, Gorton, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 17 Gibson St Ardwick Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26141 | Manchester Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Pilley | son | 17th May 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Henry George Pilley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Pilley | brother | ||
| Alfred Pilley | brother | ||
| Frank Pilley | brother | ||
| Edith Elsie Pilling | sister | ||
| Gladys M Pilling | sister | ||
| Eugenie Pilling | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe Kinder | wife | 19th February 1912 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-21 | 5'2" |
Media
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Thiepval Memorialphoto of Thiepval Memorial. George Pilley is commemorated on the Memorial
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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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | hazel128801 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | hazel128801 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | hazel128801 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | hazel128801 |
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