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We remember John Plomer Bliss
We remember John Plomer Bliss
Timeline
Timeline
1871
birth
India
Source:9101717
1871
1881
dates
Age 10
Source:9101721
1881
1881
employment
Scholar
United Kingdom
Source:9101721
1881
1881
location
St Charles College, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9101721
1881
1891
dates
Age 20
Source:9101717
1891
1891
employment
Officer Cadet
United Kingdom
Source:9101717
1891
1891
location
Courtnell St, Paddington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9101717
1891
1916
theatres
East Africa :5a
Source:385817
15th July 1916
1922
location
Up Park camp, Cross Roads PO
Jamaica
military residence address
Source:385817
14th January 1922
service
British Army
Major
West India Regiment
Source:385817
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
West India Regiment
Source:385817
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Plomer |
| Initials | JP |
| Last Name | Bliss |
| Source | 385817 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtnell St, Paddington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| St Charles College, Kensington, London | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1881 | |
| Up Park camp, Cross Roads PO | Jamaica | military residence address | known 14th January 1922 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | West India Regiment | Major | |||
| British Army | West India Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| West India Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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