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We remember John Bartholomew Shill
We remember John Bartholomew Shill
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1893
sibling
Annie M E Shill
Source:8629087
1893
1895
sibling
Herbert E Shill
Source:8629087
1895
1897
sibling
Grace E M Shill
Source:8629087
1897
1899
sibling
Ellen M A Shill
Source:8629087
1899
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:8629087
31st March 1901
1901
location
Caters Road, Bredfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8629087
31st March 1901
1915
employment
Labourer
Source:5751715
13th April 1915
1915
enlistment
Source:5751715
13th April 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7250728
24th May 1916
marriage
Florence Amy
Source:7250728
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
401824
Source:5751715
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
401824
Canadian Infantry
Source:7250728
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed by sniper's bullet whle on sentry in a front line trench to the right of Hill 60, Zillebeke.
Zillebeke, Ypres
Belgium
Source:7250728
Source:8632297
24th May 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Plot 2 Row C Grave 4
Source:7250728
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Bartholomew |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Shill |
| Source | 8632297 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caters Road, Bredfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 401824 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 401824 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen M Shill | mother | ||
| John Shill | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie M E Shill | sister | 1893 | |
| Herbert E Shill | brother | 1895 | |
| Grace E M Shill | sister | 1897 | |
| Ellen M A Shill | sister | 1899 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Amy | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-15 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-13 | Roman Catholic |
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John (Jack) ShillPhoto courtesy of www.british-immigrants-in-montreal.com"
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan31491 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Circumstances of Death Registers WW1 | Susan31491 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John (Jack) Shill | Sylvia3155 |
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