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We remember James Henshaw
We remember James Henshaw
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
John Langly Henshaw
Source:8530386
1882
1884
sibling
Livesey Henshaw
Source:8530386
1884
1886
1890
sibling
Joseph Edward Henshaw
Source:8530386
1890
1891
location
Poplar Cottage, Sunnyside, Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8530392
1891
1911
employment
Fire Insurance Inspector
Source:8530386
April 1911
1911
location
Lawton Road, Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8530386
April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5282740
3rd May 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Repored wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:8530389
13th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
2928
North Staffordshire Regiment
1/5th Battalion
Source:8530389
October 1915
1919
discharge
Source:5282740
19th February 1919
service
British Army
Private
200459
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:5282740
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Henshaw |
| Source | 5282740 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton Road, Alsager, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Poplar Cottage, Sunnyside, Alsager, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 200459 | North Staffordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2928 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 1/5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myra Henshaw | mother | ||
| John Henshaw | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Langly Henshaw | brother | 1882 | |
| Livesey Henshaw | brother | 1884 | |
| Joseph Edward Henshaw | brother | 1890 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke Sentinel Newspaper | Rob23648 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| North Staffs Rgt | Rob23648 |
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