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We remember John James Rees
We remember John James Rees
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7013290
1892
1911
employment
Motor mechanic
Tenby
United Kingdom
Source:8625955
April 1911
1911
location
10 Clareston Road, Tenby
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8625955
April 1911
1914
dates
Age 23
Source:8540080
6th July 1914
1914
employment
Chauffer
Source:8540080
6th July 1914
1914
marriage
Emily Mary Phillips
Source:8540080
6th July 1914
1914
location
13 Chapel Street, Carmarthen
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8540080
6th July 1914
1917
children
Norman James H Rees
Source:8630982
1917
1918
children
Iris Irene Rees
Source:8630973
16th September 1918
1918
location
70 Marble Hall Road, Milford Haven, Carmarthen
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8540080
16th September 1918
service
British Army
Private
CMT/373
Army Service Corps
Source:3687804
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7013290
Source:8540105
27th May 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7013290
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John James |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Rees |
| Source | 7013290 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Clareston Road, Tenby | United Kingdom | away from home address | known April 1911 | |
| 13 Chapel Street, Carmarthen | United Kingdom | parents address | known 6th July 1914 | |
| 70 Marble Hall Road, Milford Haven, Carmarthen | United Kingdom | their own address | known 16th September 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | CMT/373 | Army Service Corps | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iris Irene Rees | daughter | 16th September 1918 | |
| Norman James H Rees | son | 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Rees | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Mary Phillips | wife | 6th July 1914 |
Media
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Marriage CertificateCertificate of his marriage to my grandmother, Emily Mary Phillips, in St Peter's Church, Carmarthen.
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Death CertificateCertified copy from national archives of my grandfather's death certificateContributed by:
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Emily Mary & John James ReesTaken in Haverfordwest sometime after their weddingContributed by:
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John James Rees with wife Emily MaryTaken in Haverfordwest after their weddingContributed by:
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John James & Emily Mary ReesPhoto taken in Haverfordwest sometime after their wedding.Contributed by:
Nicholas75985
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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 | Nicholas75985 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Nicholas75985 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Nicholas75985 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Nicholas75985 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Nicholas75985 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage Certificate | Nicholas75985 | |
| Death Certificate | Nicholas75985 | |
| Emily Mary & John James Rees | Nicholas75985 | |
| John James Rees with wife Emily Mary | Nicholas75985 | |
| John James with Emily Mary Rees | Nicholas75985 | |
| John James Rees | Nicholas75985 | |
| John James & Emily Mary Rees | Nicholas75985 | |
| John James & Emily Mary Rees | Nicholas75985 |
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