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We remember Ernest George James Blackwell
We remember Ernest George James Blackwell
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1879
sibling
Martin William Blackwell
Source:8975548
1879
1881
education
Primary School
Oakridge National School
Oakridge Lynch, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Source:7645464
9th March 1881
1881
location
Far Oak ridge,Bisley,Stroud,Gloucestershire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8975553
1881
1896
marriage
Georgina Fletcher
Source:7645471
1896
1901
location
School Lane,Watermoor,Cirencester,Gloucestershire.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8975555
1901
1911
location
133 Cricklade Street,Cirencester,Gloucestershire.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8975545
1911
service
British Army
Serjeant
18276
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:372035
1917
death
Killed in Action
His brother Martin William Blackwell had been KIA in Basra 25/02/1917.
Duhallow,West Vlaanderen.
Belgium
Source:7064067
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7064067
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest George James |
| Initials | EGJ |
| Last Name | Blackwell |
| Source | 372035 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 133 Cricklade Street,Cirencester,Gloucestershire. | United Kingdom | their own address | 1911 | |
| Far Oak ridge,Bisley,Stroud,Gloucestershire. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1881 | |
| School Lane,Watermoor,Cirencester,Gloucestershire. | United Kingdom | their own address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18276 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Blackwell | mother | ||
| James Blackwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin William Blackwell | brother | 1879 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgina Fletcher | wife | 1896 |
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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 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Camilla1017 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oakridge School Admission Register | John55632 | |
| Gloucestershire bmd | John55632 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oakridge War Memorial | John55632 | |
| Newspaper article re. death | Julie8487 | |
| Copy of birth cert. | Julie8487 | |
| birth cert of Ernest George James Blackwell | Julie8487 |
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