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We remember George Blows, M.s.m.
We remember George Blows, M.s.m.
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Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Frederick Charles Blows
Source:8873906
1883
1886
sibling
Bessie Agnes Blows
Source:8873906
28th November 1886
1888
sibling
Albert George Blows
Source:8873906
1888
1891
1891
location
2 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8873912
1891 - 1901
1893
sibling
Sidney Herbert Blows
Source:8873906
1893
1895
sibling
Frank Stanley Blows
Source:8873906
22nd September 1895
1897
sibling
Amy Sarah Blows
Source:8873906
1897
1900
sibling
Lilian Emily Blows
Source:8873906
26th February 1900
1905
sibling
Harry Clifford Blows
Source:8873906
16th July 1905
1911
employment
Compositor
Source:8873918
1911
1911
location
Southacre Cottage, Cambridge Road, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8873918
1911
1914
enlistment
Source:8873894
5th September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
2017
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:8873495
9th July 1915
1918
marriage
Olive Betts
Source:8873921
1918
1918
awards
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8873485
17th June 1918
1919
dates
Age 28
Source:8873894
1919
1919
discharge
Source:8873894
4th July 1919
1939
employment
Master Printer and Journalist
Source:8873921
1939
1939
location
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8873921
1939
service
British Army
Quarter Master Sergeant
473180
88th (1/1st East Anglian) Field Ambulance, RAMC (TF) attached HQ 29th Division
Source:8873485
service
British Army
Quarter Master Sergeant
473180
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:8873485
service
British Army
Temporary Serjeant Major
473180
Royal Army Medical Corps (Territorial Force)
Source:389723
1966
death
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8873925
1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Blows, M.s.m. |
| Source | 8873485 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 - 1901 | |
| Oxfordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1939 | |
| Southacre Cottage, Cambridge Road, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 473180 | 88th (1/1st East Anglian) Field Ambulance, RAMC (TF) attached HQ 29th Division | Quarter Master Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 473180 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Quarter Master Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 2017 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 473180 | Royal Army Medical Corps (Territorial Force) | Temporary Serjeant Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Elizabeth Blows nee Radford | mother | ||
| Wilfred Blows | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Charles Blows | brother | 1883 | |
| Bessie Agnes Blows | sister | 28th November 1886 | |
| Albert George Blows | brother | 1888 | |
| Sidney Herbert Blows | brother | 1893 | |
| Frank Stanley Blows | brother | 22nd September 1895 | |
| Amy Sarah Blows | sister | 1897 | |
| Lilian Emily Blows | sister | 26th February 1900 | |
| Harry Clifford Blows | brother | 16th July 1905 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Betts | wife | 1918 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Howard41513 | |
| War Record of brother Sidney Blows | Howard41513 | |
| 1901 Census of England | Howard41513 | |
| 1911 Census of England | Howard41513 | |
| 1939 Register | Howard41513 | |
| FreeBMD website | Howard41513 |
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We remember George Blows, M.s.m.
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