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We remember George Herbert Whiting
We remember George Herbert Whiting
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1900
sibling
John W Whiting
Source:8893794
1900
1901
location
Tennyson Street, Goole, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8893794
April 1901
1903
sibling
Evelyn Whiting
Source:8893795
1903
1911
employment
Office Boy
Shipping Company
Goole, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8893795
April 1911
1911
location
17 Tennyson Street, Goole, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8893795
April 1911
enlistment
Goole, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8893792
service
British Army
Private
16395
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
8th Bn.
Source:8893792
1918
death
Died of wounds
Granezza, Vicenza, Veneto
Italy
Source:8893792
Source:8893790
15th June 1918
burial
Italy
Source:8893790
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Herbert |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Whiting |
| Source | 8893790 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Tennyson Street, Goole, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Tennyson Street, Goole, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16395 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | 8th Bn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Whiting | mother | ||
| George Whiting | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John W Whiting | brother | 1900 | |
| Evelyn Whiting | sister | 1903 |
Media
Media
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Private George H WhitingIn uniform as published in the Goole Times Illustrated Almanack.
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Alan68334
Communities
Communities
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Goole Times Illustrated AlmanackMore about Goole Times Illustrated Almanack
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private George H Whiting | Alan68334 |
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