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We remember James Henry Elwell
We remember James Henry Elwell
Timeline
Timeline
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1918
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Elwell |
| Source | 7080978 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 225650 | Royal Engineers | Pioneer | ||
| British Army | WR/21724 | Royal Engineers | Pioneer | ||
| British Army | WR/21724 | Royal Engineers | Road and Quarry Depot | Pioneer |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Elwell | daughter | 7th August 1901 | |
| James Robert Elwell | son | December 1902 | |
| Ethel Elwell | daughter | 6th May 1907 | |
| Martha Jane Elwell | daughter | 3rd May 1909 | |
| Margaret Alice Elwell | daughter | 30th August 1911 | |
| William Henry Elwell | son | 26th January 1913 | |
| Frank Elwell | son | 13th April 1916 |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Elwell | brother | 1868 | |
| John Elwell | brother | 1871 | |
| Mary Rachel Elwell | sister | 1876 | |
| Martha Jane Elwell | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Ann Goddard | wife | 3rd June 1901 |
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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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | R58235 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
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