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We remember George Stanley Woolfitt
We remember George Stanley Woolfitt
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Edith Annie Woolfitt
Source:8567386
1886
1889
sibling
Agnes Mary Woolfitt
Source:8567386
1889
1891
sibling
William Gordon Woolfitt
Source:8567386
1891
1895
birth
Washingborough, near Lincoln, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:8567392
Source:8567385
9th May 1895
1898
sibling
Franklin Woolfitt
Source:8567386
25th January 1898
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:8567385
31st March 1901
1901
location
Mafeking Mound, Washingborough, near Lincoln, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8567385
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:8567386
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Farmer's Son
His father William Woolfitt
Washingborough, near Lincoln, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:8567386
2nd April 1911
1911
location
The Hollies, Washingborough, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8567386
2nd April 1911
1920
marriage
Ethel Woolfitt nee Housley
Source:8567391
December 1920
service
British Army
Private
21634
Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:4876282
1982
death
Not War Related
George died some 64 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 87.
Scunthorpe (Lincolnshire) Registration District
United Kingdom
Source:8567392
1982
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Stanley |
| Initials | GS |
| Last Name | Woolfitt |
| Source | 8567392 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mafeking Mound, Washingborough, near Lincoln, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Hollies, Washingborough, Lincoln, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21634 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Lucy Woolfitt nee Smalley | mother | ||
| William Woolfitt | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Annie Woolfitt | sister | 1886 | |
| Agnes Mary Woolfitt | sister | 1889 | |
| William Gordon Woolfitt | brother | 1891 | |
| Franklin Woolfitt | brother | 25th January 1898 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Woolfitt nee Housley | wife | December 1920 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great War Lincolnshire Regiment Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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