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We remember John Wilding
We remember John Wilding
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1884
sibling
Mary
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1884
1909
children
Mary Nicholson
Source:8976996
19th November 1909
1914
marriage
Lilian 'lily' Nicholson
Source:8976996
18th May 1914 - 6th November 1918
1915
enlistment
Northwich, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8976996
4th May 1915
1915
location
32 Whalley Road, Northwich, Cheshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8976996
May 1915
1915
children
Lily Wilding
Source:8976996
16th July 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
26851
Cheshire Regiment
Source:8976992
25th December 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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25th December 1915 - 9th June 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Gunshot wounds hands - amputation of all fingers
Hospital/Institution
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7th June 1917
hospitalisation
Influenza and pneumonia
Hospital/Institution
Source:8976996
service
British Army
Private
26851
Cheshire Regiment
14th Battalion
Source:7080880
service
British Army
Private
26851
Cheshire Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:8976997
1918
death
Pneumonia following influenza whilst on leave from Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool
4 Meadow Road, Northwich
United Kingdom
Source:7080880
Source:8976996
6th November 1918
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7080880
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Wilding |
| Source | 4746599 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Whalley Road, Northwich, Cheshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known May 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26851 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 26851 | Cheshire Regiment | 14th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 26851 | Cheshire Regiment | 10th 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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Nicholson | daughter | 19th November 1909 | |
| Lily Wilding | daughter | 16th July 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Wilding | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | sister | 1884 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian 'lily' Nicholson | wife | 18th May 1914 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | R58235 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | R58235 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Regiment | R58235 |
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