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We remember Hugh Kennedy
We remember Hugh Kennedy
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
Winifred Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9069552
April 1901
1911
location
Fairhaven, Swanpool Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9069549
April 1911
1915
marriage
Elizabeth Harrison
Source:9069525
14th July 1915
1915
children
Jane Kennedy
Source:9069525
31st December 1915
service
British Army
Private
15793
Liverpool Regiment
Source:4136663
service
British Army
Private
15793
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
17th Battalion (Liverpool Pals)
Source:9069526
location
Mill House, Halsall, Ormskirk, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9069525
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7411849
Source:9069526
12th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7411849
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Kennedy |
| Source | 4136663 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven, Swanpool Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire | United Kingdom | known April 1911 | ||
| Mill House, Halsall, Ormskirk, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Winifred Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15793 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 15793 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 17th Battalion (Liverpool Pals) | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Kennedy | daughter | 31st December 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Kennedy | mother | ||
| Dodgson Kennedy | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Harrison | wife | 14th July 1915 |
Media
Media
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Report of Private Kennedy's deathReport appearing in the Ormskirk Advertiser - Thursday 23 August 1917
Contributed by:
John6705
Communities
Communities
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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 | |
| Liverpool Pals 1914-1918 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Report of Private Kennedy's death | John6705 |
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