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We remember John Henry Bird
We remember John Henry Bird
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:6177985
1917
1917
location
77 Thomas Street, Barnsley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6177985
1917
employment
Glassworks worker
Redfearn's Glassworks
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:6177985
service
British Army
Private
32953
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:352286
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7387532
Source:6183022
30th September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7387532
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Bird |
| Source | 6177985 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Thomas Street, Barnsley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 32953 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bird | father |
Media
Media
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 - Redfearn's Glassworks - BAR23More about Barnsley - Redfearn's Glassworks - BAR23
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Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the ParishMore about Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the Parish
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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 | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley Soldiers Remembered John Henry Bird | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Henry Bird - obituary Nov 1917 | Linda571 | |
| John Henry Bird from ESB | Linda571 |
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