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We remember George Robert Woad
We remember George Robert Woad
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1881
location
Main Street, Reedness, Goole (Grandparents)
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8529648
April 1881
1891
employment
Farm worker
Swinefleet, Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8529642
April 1891
1891
location
High Street, Swinefleet, Goole (adopted son)
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8529642
April 1891
1904
marriage
Eliza Ann Else
Source:8529769
October 1904
1906
children
Annie E Woad
Source:8529644
1906
1908
children
George W Woad
Source:8529644
1908
1909
children
Lily Woad
Source:8529644
1909
1911
children
Mary Woad
Source:8529644
1911
1911
employment
Farm Foreman
Clegg
Adlingfleet Grange, Swinefleet, Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8529644
April 1911
1911
location
Adlingfleet Grange, Swinefleet, Goole
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8529644
April 1911
1915
enlistment
Scunthorpe
United Kingdom
Source:8528186
12th December 1915
1917
employment
Farm horseman
Source:8528186
17th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
207923
Labour Corps
297th Agricultural Company
Source:8528186
20th May 1917 - 27th June 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8528186
9th June 1917 - 10th October 1918
1917
service
British Army
Private
207923
Labour Corps
152nd
Source:8528186
27th June 1917 - 5th September 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Shrapnel wound to left leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:8528186
4th September 1917 - 22nd September 1917
1918
location
13 Lester Terrace, Scunthorpe
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8528186
9th October 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
207923
Labour Corps
477 Agricultural Company
Source:8528186
16th October 1918 - 23rd February 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8528186
23rd February 1919
1955
death
Not War Related
Scunthorpe
United Kingdom
Source:8528189
October 1955
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Robert |
| Initials | GR |
| Last Name | Woad |
| Source | 8528187 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Lester Terrace, Scunthorpe | United Kingdom | their own address | known 9th October 1918 | |
| Adlingfleet Grange, Swinefleet, Goole | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 | |
| High Street, Swinefleet, Goole (adopted son) | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Main Street, Reedness, Goole (Grandparents) | United Kingdom | away from home address | known April 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 207923 | Labour Corps | 297th Agricultural Company | Private | |
| British Army | 207923 | Labour Corps | 152nd | Private | |
| British Army | 207923 | Labour Corps | 477 Agricultural Company | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie E Woad | daughter | 1906 | |
| George W Woad | son | 1908 | |
| Lily Woad | daughter | 1909 | |
| Mary Woad | daughter | 1911 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Ann Else | wife | October 1904 |
Media
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Communities
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Alan68334 |
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