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We remember John William Booker
We remember John William Booker
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Grace
Source:8857908
1885
1889
sibling
Mabel
Source:8857908
1889
1890
sibling
Kate
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1890
1891
1897
sibling
Dorothy
Source:8857908
1897
1900
sibling
Frank
Source:8857908
1900
1906
education
Skinners School
Tunbridge Wells
United Kingdom
Source:8817996
1906 - 1907
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
G/18183
Royal Sussex Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:8858008
1915
service
British Army
Private
3729
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:411200
1916
death
Died of wounds
Source:8817982
Source:8857907
23rd October 1916
burial
Puchevilliers
France
Plot V, Row E, Grave 2
Source:8857907
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Booker |
| Source | 8924572 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3729 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | G/18183 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 5th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| Grocer-Draper John Booker | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace | sister | 1885 | |
| Mabel | sister | 1889 | |
| Kate | sister | 1890 | |
| Dorothy | sister | 1897 | |
| Frank | brother | 1900 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Richard106785 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cinque Ports Btn | Richard106785 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Forces Record | Richard106785 | |
| Skinners School Roll of Honour | Richard106785 | |
| Royal Sussex Regt Badge | Richard106785 | |
| Crowborough Roll of Honour | Richard106785 | |
| 1901 Census | Richard106785 | |
| 5th Btn Royal Sussex | Richard106785 |
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