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We remember Joseph Towell
We remember Joseph Towell
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7006993
1891
1916
dates
Age 25
Source:5476436
10th November 1916
service
British Army
Gunner
67857
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:4479761
service
British Army
Gunner
67857
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:5476436
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7006993
Source:5476436
10th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7006993
sibling
Ernest Towell
Source:5476436
location
129 Hemmingford road, Barnsbury, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5476436
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Towell |
| Source | 4479761 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Hemmingford road, Barnsbury, London | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 67857 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 67857 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Towell | mother | ||
| Joseph Towell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Towell | brother |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Debra61 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves casualty details | Debra61 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gunner Joseph Towell | Debra61 |
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