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We remember Ernest Frederick Whittlestone
We remember Ernest Frederick Whittlestone
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1893
sibling
Lily Whittlestone
Source:7941984
1893
1896
sibling
Winifred Whittlestone
Source:7941984
1896
1898
sibling
Jessie Whittlestone
Source:7941984
1898
1900
sibling
Edna Whittlestone
Source:7941984
1900
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:7967902
1901
1901
location
Cherry Tree Street, Elsecar, Near Barnsley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7967902
1901
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:7941984
1911
1911
employment
Coal Miner Trammer
Source:7941984
1911
1911
location
18 Cherry Tree Street, Elsecar, Near Barnsley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7941984
1911
1918
dates
Age 26
Source:7967922
1918
service
British Army
Corporal
16563
Coldstream Guards
Source:4725825
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7941981
Source:7955811
15th May 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7941981
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Frederick |
| Initials | EF |
| Last Name | Whittlestone |
| Source | 7967922 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Cherry Tree Street, Elsecar, Near Barnsley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Cherry Tree Street, Elsecar, Near Barnsley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16563 | Coldstream Guards | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Whorton | mother | ||
| Julia Whorton | mother | ||
| Frederick Carr Whittlestone | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Whittlestone | sister | 1893 | |
| Winifred Whittlestone | sister | 1896 | |
| Jessie Whittlestone | sister | 1898 | |
| Edna Whittlestone | sister | 1900 |
Media
Media
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Ernest Whittlestone remembered Elsecar ChurchyardA low gray stone with scrolled top and recessed pillars to either side.
Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley War Memorial GravestonesMore about Barnsley War Memorial Gravestones
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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 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley War Memorials Project - Ernest Frederick Whittlestone | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Whittlestone remembered Elsecar Churchyard | Linda571 |
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