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We remember George Pownall
We remember George Pownall
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1911
location
Derby's Row Bickerstaffe Ormskirk, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9075599
April 1911
service
British Army
Private
12518
South Lancashire Regiment
Source:3578345
service
British Army
Private
21650
Machine Gun Corps
Source:3578345
location
100, Park Hill, Rainford, nr. St. Helens, Lancs.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7034270
1917
death
Died of wounds
Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7034270
Source:9075598
9th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7034270
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Pownall |
| Source | 3578345 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100, Park Hill, Rainford, nr. St. Helens, Lancs. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Derby's Row Bickerstaffe Ormskirk, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12518 | South Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 21650 | Machine Gun Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Pownall | mother | ||
| Richard Pownall | father |
Media
Media
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Report of George Pownall's deathReport appearing in the Ormskirk Advertiser - Thursday 23 August 1917
Contributed by:
John6705
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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Report of George Pownall's death | John6705 |
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