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We remember Joseph Scholes
We remember Joseph Scholes
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1903
enlistment
Brecon
United Kingdom
Source:8922663
January 1903
1903
service
British Army
Private
7892
South Wales Borderers
Source:3926634
January 1903 - January 1906
1907
marriage
Christiana Maxfield
Source:5493096
September 1907
1911
employment
Dyer's labourer
Bradford, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:5493096
2nd April 1911
1911
location
2 Quarry St off Whitly St, Mannigham, Bradford, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5493096
2nd April 1911
1912
employment
Carter
Bradford, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:5493096
18th December 1912
1914
service
British Army
Private
7892
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:3926634
22nd August 1914 - 18th November 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3926634
22nd August 1914 - 18th November 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7446680
Source:5493096
18th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7446680
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Scholes |
| Source | 3926634 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Quarry St off Whitly St, Mannigham, Bradford, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7892 | South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 7892 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christiana Maxfield | wife | September 1907 |
Media
Media
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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 | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Scholes Menim Gate Memorial | Val5683 | |
| Menim Gate Inscription "Scholes J" | Val5683 | |
| Menim Gate Plan | Val5683 | |
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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