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We remember James William Callender
We remember James William Callender
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1921
marriage
Margaret Elizabeth Storey
Source:6189868
3rd December 1921
1921
location
12 Humber Street, Chopwell
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6189868
3rd December 1921
1924
children
George Callender
Source:6189868
23rd September 1924
1929
children
Evelena Known As Lena Callender
Source:6189868
12th January 1929
1931
children
William Callender
Source:6189868
22nd February 1931
1932
children
Lillian Known As Lily Callender
Source:6189868
2nd October 1932
children
Edna Callender
Source:6189868
children
Eleanor Known As Nellie Callender
Source:6189868
children
Hilda Callender
Source:6189868
children
Sarah Jane Known As Sadie Callender
Source:6189868
employment
Coal Hewer
Coal Board
Chopwell, Co Durham
United Kingdom
Source:6189868
service
British Army
Driver
114810
Royal Field Artillery
Source:5433168
location
7 Hollings Terrace, Chopwell
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6189868
location
Broad Oak Terrace, Chopwell
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6189868
1976
death
Not War Related
James William Callender died aged 78yrs. During his working life he worked as a miner which had a significant impact on his health in later life
Chopwell, Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
Source:6189868
23rd February 1976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Callender |
| Source | 6189868 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Humber Street, Chopwell | United Kingdom | parents address | 3rd December 1921 | |
| 7 Hollings Terrace, Chopwell | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Broad Oak Terrace, Chopwell | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 114810 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Callender | daughter | ||
| Sarah Jane Known As Sadie Callender | daughter | ||
| Evelena Known As Lena Callender | daughter | 12th January 1929 | |
| Eleanor Known As Nellie Callender | daughter | ||
| Hilda Callender | daughter | ||
| William Callender | son | 22nd February 1931 | |
| George Callender | son | 23rd September 1924 | |
| Lillian Known As Lily Callender | daughter | 2nd October 1932 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jane Callender | mother | ||
| William Callender | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Elizabeth Storey | wife | 3rd December 1921 |
Media
Media
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114810 Dvr James William Callender Royal ArtilleryDvr Callender in uniform. Taken 4th July 1917
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Derwent Street, ChopwellDerwent St is the main street running through the centre of Chopwell Village. This is an older image og Derwent StreetContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914 - 1920 | Keith7416 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 114810 Dvr James William Callender Royal Artillery | Keith34556 | |
| Derwent Street, Chopwell | Keith34556 | |
| Chopwell-Memorial to village Mining Heritage | Keith34556 |
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