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We remember George Woolhouse
We remember George Woolhouse
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:5518030
31st March 1901
1901
location
Bramwell Street, Sheffield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5518030
31st March 1901
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:6194045
24th January 1916
1916
employment
Silversmith's modeller
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:6194045
24th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:6194045
24th January 1916
1916
location
475 Crooksmoor Road, Sheffield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6194045
24th January 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6194045
17th June 1916 - 21st July 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Injury to the knee
Hospital/Institution
Source:6194045
18th May 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Medical Board Report : Small healed wound of bullet entry at outer border of scapula. Removed by incision near spine. Muscular stiffness and intercostal pain.
Hospital/Institution
Source:6194045
29th October 1918
1918
discharge
Source:6194045
30th December 1918
1920
marriage
Phyllis Roberts
Source:5518025
1920
education
Draughtsman
St Stephen Board and Technical School of Art
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:6194045
service
British Army
Private
8036
West Riding Regiment
Source:4876888
service
British Army
Private
8036
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Source:7507794
1914
death
Source:7507794
23rd October 1914
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7507794
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Woolhouse |
| Source | 4876888 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 475 Crooksmoor Road, Sheffield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 24th January 1916 | |
| Bramwell Street, Sheffield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8036 | West Riding Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 8036 | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Henry Woolhouse | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Roberts | wife | 1920 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-24 | 5'6" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Peter1008 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Peter1008 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter1008 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Woolhouse - solemn | Peter1008 | |
| George Woolhouse - smiling | Peter1008 | |
| Wedding photo | Peter1008 |
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