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We remember James Post
We remember James Post
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Louise
Source:8958973
1879
1881
sibling
Frederick
Source:8958973
1881
1883
sibling
Sydney
Source:8958973
1883
1885
sibling
Arthur
Source:8958973
1885
1887
1890
sibling
Reginald
Source:8958973
1890
1901
location
Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8958973
31st March 1901
1911
location
The Kennels, Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8958974
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
10684
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:8960330
service
British Army
Private
48845
Lancashire Fusiliers
1/7th Battalion
Source:8960330
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7291377
Source:8960330
23rd August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Plot II, Row O, Grave 8
Source:7291377
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Post |
| Source | 3561276 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kennels, Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10684 | Royal Sussex Regiment | |||
| British Army | 48845 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 1/7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Post | mother | ||
| Frederick Post | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise | sister | 1879 | |
| Frederick | brother | 1881 | |
| Sydney | brother | 1883 | |
| Arthur | brother | 1885 | |
| Reginald | brother | 1890 |
Media
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Herstmonceux War MemorialJames Post is commemorated on the memorial plaque outside Herstmonceux Village Hall.
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Herstmonceux Parish ChurchPrivate J Post, Lancs Fusiliers is commemorated on the memorial plaque inside All Saint’s Parish Church, Herstmonceux.
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Remembered with HonourPrivate J Post, Lancashire Fusiliers, is buried in Queens Cemetery, Bucquoy, France.Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Herstmonceux War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Herstmonceux Parish Church | John72644 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 |
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