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We remember John William Barnes
We remember John William Barnes
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
10 Bridleway Bottom, Newchurch
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9356929
1901
1911
employment
Slipper Hand
Source:9356936
1911
1911
location
6 Bridleway, Newchurch
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9356936
1911
1916
enlistment
Source:9356886
22nd February 1916
1918
discharge
Source:9356886
20th December 1918
1919
dates
Age 25
Source:9356886
16th January 1919
service
British Army
Corporal
204071
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:9356886
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Barnes, |
| Source | 9356959 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Bridleway Bottom, Newchurch | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 6 Bridleway, Newchurch | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 204071 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Barnes | father | ||
| Mary Ann | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Unitarian Roll of Honour, Newchurch-in-Rossendale. (27 died + 83 named as served)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Unitarian Roll of Honour, Newchurch-in-Rossendale. (27 died + 83 named as served)
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and ReturnedMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and Returned
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Gallantry Medals and miscellaneous awards to Officers, Other Ranks and CiviliansMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Gallantry Medals and miscellaneous awards to Officers, Other Ranks and Civilians
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Medal Index Cards 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Ian105013 | |
| Lancashire Fusiliers cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| Rossendale Free Press 26th October 1918 | Ian105013 | |
| Rossendale Free Press 26th October 1918 | Ian105013 | |
| Rossendale Free Press 26th October 1918 | Ian105013 | |
| Rossendale Free Press 26th October 1918 | Ian105013 | |
| Rossendale Free Press 26th October 1918 | Ian105013 | |
| Rossendale Free Press 26th October 1918 | Ian105013 | |
| MM, BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 |
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