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We remember John Charles Wadsworth
We remember John Charles Wadsworth
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Edith Fanny Wadsworth
Source:6652841
1888
1896
birth
Little Bowden, nr Market Harborough, Northants
United Kingdom
Source:7161162
Source:6652841
1896
1911
employment
Rubber hand
Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
Source:6652841
2nd April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Gunner
81075
Royal Field Artillery
"A" Bty. 112th Bde.
Source:7161162
19th July 1916
employment
worker
Messrs Hopkins and Sons Timber Works
Source:9207360
enlistment
Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
Source:9207352
location
9, Rectory Terrace, Little Bowden, Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7161162
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7161162
Source:9207352
19th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
I. U. 1.
Source:7161162
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Charles |
| Initials | JC |
| Last Name | Wadsworth |
| Source | 6652841 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Rectory Terrace, Little Bowden, Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 81075 | Royal Field Artillery | "A" Bty. 112th Bde. | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Wadsworth | mother | ||
| Charles Wadsworth | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Fanny Wadsworth | sister | 1888 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | BBC25453 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Blog by John Dilley on the Newspapers and the Great War website | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT, SOMME | Liz37211 | |
| Gunner J. C. Wadsworth | Liz37211 |
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