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We remember George William Plummer
We remember George William Plummer
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Ethel May Plummer
Source:8852655
1893
1894
1897
sibling
Frederick Arthur Plummer
Source:8852655
1897
1899
sibling
Alice Maud Plummer
Source:8852655
1899
1901
location
No.3 New Row, Chippenham, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8852654
1st April 1901
1901
sibling
William James Plummer
Source:8852655
1901
1902
sibling
Lawrence Harry Plummer
Source:8852655
1902
1907
sibling
Reginald Charles Plummer
Source:8852655
1907
1910
sibling
Ernest Edward Plummer
Source:8852655
1910
1911
employment
Milkman at dairy
Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:8852655
3rd April 1911
1911
location
Glebe Farm, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8852655
3rd April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8852659
30th May 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded with shrapnel in both thighs in fighting at Loos and Hill 70.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8852669
November 1915
1921
marriage
Elsie Forster
Source:8852675
1921
service
British Army
Private
12559
Suffolk Regiment
Source:3539671
service
British Army
Private
661709
Labour Corps
Source:3539671
1980
death
Unknown
County Cleveland
United Kingdom
Source:8852685
1980
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Plummer |
| Source | 8709782 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Farm, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1911 | |
| No.3 New Row, Chippenham, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12559 | Suffolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 661709 | Labour Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Plummer | father | ||
| Sarah Ann Plummer | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel May Plummer | sister | 1893 | |
| Frederick Arthur Plummer | brother | 1897 | |
| Alice Maud Plummer | sister | 1899 | |
| William James Plummer | brother | 1901 | |
| Lawrence Harry Plummer | brother | 1902 | |
| Reginald Charles Plummer | brother | 1907 | |
| Ernest Edward Plummer | brother | 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Forster | wife | 1921 |
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Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth record in Free BMD database | Wendy54828 | |
| Census 1901 England, Cambridgeshire, Chippenham, District 12 | Wendy54828 | |
| Census 1911 England, Cambridgeshire, Trumpington, District 20 | Wendy54828 | |
| British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 | Wendy54828 | |
| UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Wendy54828 | |
| Trumpington Parish Magazine, November 1915 | Wendy54828 | |
| Marriage record in Free BMD databnase 1921 | Wendy54828 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1980 | Wendy54828 |
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