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We remember James Waring
We remember James Waring
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Robert Waring
Source:8485085
1892
1895
sibling
John Waring
Source:8484937
1895
1896
sibling
Edward Waring
Source:8484937
1896
1898
1900
sibling
Thomas Roden Waring
Source:8485085
1900
1901
dates
Age 3
Source:8485085
1901
1901
location
17 Cross Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8485085
1901 - 1911
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:8484937
1911
1915
location
37 Styan Street, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8485610
13th August 1915
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:8485610
14th August 1915
1915
employment
Fish Packer
Fleetwood
United Kingdom
Source:8485610
14th August 1915
1915
enlistment
Lancaster
United Kingdom
Source:8485610
14th August 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded in action - arm
Hospital/Institution
Source:8485610
2nd March 1916 - 14th April 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
20404
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
8th Battalion
Source:8485586
17th July 1916
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8485586
18th July 1916
service
British Army
Private
20404
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:4626126
service
British Army
Private
20404
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Source:7411733
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7411733
Source:8485586
18th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 5 D and 12 B.
Source:7411733
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Waring |
| Source | 4626126 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Cross Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 - 1911 | |
| 37 Styan Street, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 13th August 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20404 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 20404 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | Private | ||
| British Army | 20404 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 8th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Waring | mother | ||
| John Waring | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Waring | brother | 1895 | |
| Edward Waring | brother | 1896 | |
| Robert Waring | brother | 1892 | |
| Thomas Roden Waring | brother | 1900 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-14 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1898-02-27 | Baptist |
Media
Media
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James Waring - Recommended for DCMPublished in Fleetwood Express – 2 Aug 1916Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood64124 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Fleetwood64124 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fleetwood64124 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 Census | Fleetwood64124 | |
| Christened | Fleetwood64124 | |
| Short Service Attestation | Fleetwood64124 | |
| WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Fleetwood64124 | |
| Medal Register | Fleetwood64124 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Memorial | Fleetwood64124 | |
| James Waring - Recommended for DCM | Fleetwood63833 | |
| James Waring - Obituary | Fleetwood63833 | |
| James Waring - Obituary | Fleetwood63833 |
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