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We remember George Arthur Westbrook
We remember George Arthur Westbrook
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1915
service
British Army
Private
17958
Cheshire Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:9002475
25th September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9002475
25th September 1915
1916
discharge
Source:9002475
9th January 1916
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:9312474
17th November 1916
employment
Milkman Assistant.
Source:9312474
service
British Army
Private
17958
Cheshire Regiment
Source:9002475
location
148 Northenden Road Sale Cheshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9312474
location
Yew Tree Farm Yew Tree Lane Northenden Cheshire.
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9312474
1916
death
Died of wounds
Military Hospital, Ducie Avenue, Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:9002480
17th November 1916
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
X. 5691
Source:9312474
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Arthur |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Westbrook |
| Source | 9002480 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148 Northenden Road Sale Cheshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Yew Tree Farm Yew Tree Lane Northenden Cheshire. | United Kingdom | away from home address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17958 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 17958 | Cheshire Regiment | 11th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Westbrook | mother | ||
| Henry Westbrook | father |
Media
Media
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Sale Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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GravestoneFinal resting place of Private George Arthur Westbrook, Cheshire Regiment Grave Ref. X5691.
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Sale and Brooklands CemeteryCommonwealth War Graves sign at the entrance to the cemetery.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.More about Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Regiment | R58235 | |
| Cheshire Regiment | R58235 | |
| Sale Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Gravestone | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private George Arthur Westbrook. | Desmond1478 |
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