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We remember John Winterbottom
We remember John Winterbottom
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
location
Higher Walls, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9547992
1901
1911
location
Higher Walls, Lumb, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9547993
1911
enlistment
Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
Source:9229078
service
British Army
Private
37177
East Lancashire Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:9229078
location
930, Burnley Rd., Crawshawbooth, Manchester.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7105859
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7105859
Source:9229078
2nd August 1917
burial
Nord
France
Source:7105859
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Winterbottom |
| Source | 4835065 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 930, Burnley Rd., Crawshawbooth, Manchester. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Higher Walls, Lumb, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Higher Walls, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 37177 | East Lancashire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Anne | mother | ||
| Robert H. Winterbottom | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: St. Michael's (CE) Parish War Memorial, Lumb-in-Rossendale. (IWM Ref: 51492 - 49 names) and Churchyard Burials (x3*)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: St. Michael's (CE) Parish War Memorial, Lumb-in-Rossendale. (IWM Ref: 51492 - 49 names) and Churchyard Burials (x3*)
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Casualties as reported in the Rossendale Free Press (1914 - 1921) - PENDING FULL TRANSCRIPTION.More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Casualties as reported in the Rossendale Free Press (1914 - 1921) - PENDING FULL TRANSCRIPTION.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| East Lancashire Regiment cap badge | Ian105013 |
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