We remember Joseph Whiting

We remember Joseph Whiting

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Timeline

Timeline

1876
sibling Alice Whiting Source:8821896 1876
1878
sibling Nellie Blanchard Source:8821896 1878
1879
sibling Charlie Whiting Source:8821896 1879
1881
sibling Thomas Whiting Source:8821896 1881
1882
sibling John Whiting Source:8821896 1882
1884
birth Bridgnorth, Shropshire United Kingdom Source:7140054 Source:8821896 1884
1889
sibling Elizabeth Whiting Source:8821896 1889
1890
sibling Herbert Whiting Source:8821896 1890
1916
enlistment Bridgnorth, Shropshire United Kingdom Source:8821896 2nd March 1916
1916
service British Army Private 9009 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 3rd/4th Battalion Source:8821896 2nd March 1916
1916
employment Butler Source:8821896 28th March 1916
1916
service British Army Private 44878 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Source:8821896 26th July 1916 - 30th November 1917
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8821896 8th January 1917
1917
dates Age 33 Source:7140054 30th November 1917
service British Army Private 44878 Machine Gun Corps Source:4733869
1917
death Killed in Action Killed in Action or Died of Wounds on or shortly after 31-11-17. Recovery of Body reported 9.9.18. France Source:7140054 Source:8821896 30th November 1917
burial Fifteen Ravine British Cemetery, Villers-Plouich CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Nord France V11. B. 18 Source:7140054

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Joseph
Initials J
Last Name Whiting
Source 4733869
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 44878 Machine Gun Corps Private
British Army 9009 Royal Welsh Fusiliers 3rd/4th Battalion Private
British Army 44878 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Whiting father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alice Whiting sister 1876
Nellie Blanchard sister 1878
Charlie Whiting brother 1879
Thomas Whiting brother 1881
John Whiting brother 1882
Elizabeth Whiting sister 1889
Herbert Whiting brother 1890
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1916-03-28 5'3"

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription R58235
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription R58235
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription R58235

External Evidence

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Medal Index Card - Image R58235

Multimedia

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Machine Gun Corps R58235
Machine Gun Corps R58235

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