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We remember George Warren Pocknall
We remember George Warren Pocknall
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:9254720
31st March 1901
1901
location
Chislehurst Road, Orpington, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9254720
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:9254749
2nd April 1911
1911
location
16 Wilkinson Street, Clapham, London
United Kingdom
Source:9254749
2nd April 1911
1913
marriage
Olive Morton
Source:9254745
29th October 1913
1916
enlistment
Source:7652981
15th August 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
533629
London Regiment
Source:9254658
8th February 1917 - 12th December 1917
1919
discharge
Source:7652981
24th May 1919
1919
hospitalisation
Wound or wounds.
Hospital/Institution
Source:7652981
29th May 1919
1940
dates
Age 52
Source:9254671
29th September 1940
1940
location
1 Longstone Road, Wandsworth, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9254671
29th September 1940
1940
death
Civilian war death
Air Raid Warden. Died at Longstone Road.
Wandsworth, London
United Kingdom
Source:9254671
29th September 1940
burial
Westminster Abbey
United Kingdom
Source:9254671
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Warren |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Pocknall |
| Source | 9254658 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Longstone Road, Wandsworth, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1940 | |
| 16 Wilkinson Street, Clapham, London | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 | ||
| Chislehurst Road, Orpington, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 533629 | London Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Pocknall | mother | ||
| Harry Pocknall | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Morton | wife | 29th October 1913 |
Media
Media
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Air Raid Wardens MemorialLives lost in loyal service and devotion to duty.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Regiment | Jonathan101862 | |
| Air Raid Wardens Memorial | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Army Service Papers | Jonathan101862 |
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