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We remember John Cain
We remember John Cain
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1916
service
British Army
Private
9091
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:8772067
1916
marriage
Florence Burrows
Source:7167809
1916
death
Died of wounds
The Somme
France
Source:7167809
Source:8772067
23rd October 1916
burial
Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:7167809
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cain |
| Source | 5440677 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9091 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 11th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget | mother | ||
| Michael Cain | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Burrows | wife |
Media
Media
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The memorial of john CainThis is where he is buried at witton cemetery Birmingham
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Communities
Communities
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Men and women of WarwickshireMore about Men and women of Warwickshire
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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11th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 11th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire 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 | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The memorial of john Cain | shirley74640 | |
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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