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We remember John Edward Porter
We remember John Edward Porter
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Harry Porter
Source:6628364
1886
1888
sibling
Emily Porter
Source:6628364
1888
1890
sibling
Julia Porter
Source:6628364
1890
1892
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:6628364
1901
1901
location
Shortwood, Nailsworth, Glos
United Kingdom
Source:6628364
1901
1911
dates
Age 18
Source:6628369
1911
1911
employment
skiver in leather board works
Source:6628369
1911
service
British Army
Private
12810
Gloucestershire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:6628374
1917
death
Killed in Action
Salonika
Greece
Source:7275545
Source:6628374
6th March 1917
burial
Greece
Source:7275545
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Edward |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Porter |
| Source | 6249393 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortwood, Nailsworth, Glos | United Kingdom | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12810 | Gloucestershire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Porter | mother | ||
| William Porter | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Porter | sister | 1886 | |
| Emily Porter | sister | 1888 | |
| Julia Porter | sister | 1890 |
Media
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial westNailsworth War Memorial plaque on west side
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Shortwood (Gloucestershire) Baptist Chapel plaqueplaque in Christ Church, NailsworthContributed by:
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Woodchester (Gloucestershire) Wayside Cross plaqueone of the stone plaques at the base of the Woodchester Wayside CrossContributed by:
Rosalind33157
Communities
Communities
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War MemorialMore about Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial
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Woodchester Wayside Cross (Gloucestershire)More about Woodchester Wayside Cross (Gloucestershire)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial west | Rosalind33157 | |
| Shortwood (Gloucestershire) Baptist Chapel plaque | Rosalind33157 | |
| Woodchester (Gloucestershire) Wayside Cross plaque | Rosalind33157 |
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