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We remember John Wesley Wootton
We remember John Wesley Wootton
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1916
appointments
Cadet Company Commander
Source:8453710
1916 - September 1917
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded in action
Hospital/Institution
Source:8612424
1st July 1916
1916
appointments
CO, E Company, 2nd OCB, Cambridge
Source:7620922
December 1916 - April 1917
1917
location
56, Abbey Road Mansions, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:4881042
1917
1917
marriage
Barbara Adam
Source:8453706
5th September 1917
education
Historical Tripos - took first class honours in 1912 and 1913
Trinity College, Cambridge
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:8453706
education
History
Trinity College, Cambridge
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:7620922
marriage
Barbara Frances Adam
Source:7620922
service
British Army
Captain
Suffolk
11th Battalion
Source:4881042
service
British Army
Captain
Suffolk Regiment
11th
Source:8610244
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7050694
Source:8610244
11th October 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
IV.E.38
Source:4881042
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Wesley |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Wootton |
| Source | 4881042 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56, Abbey Road Mansions, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Suffolk | 11th Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Suffolk Regiment | 11th | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Emma | mother | ||
| Arthur Wootton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Adam | wife | 5th September 1917 | |
| Barbara Frances Adam | wife |
Media
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Captain John Wootton, Suffolk RegimentIn uniform of the 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Forthcoming Marriage | Joanna19174 | |
| Interesting Weddings | Joanna19174 | |
| Nottinghamshire Roll of Honour | Joanna19174 | |
| Captain Wootton's Death | Joanna19174 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain John Wootton, Suffolk Regiment | Mark22871 |
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