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We remember Alfred George Jacques
We remember Alfred George Jacques
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
10 Nightingale Villas, Sutton, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9201787
April 1901
1911
location
Dereham, Ontario
Canada
parents address
Source:9201787
1911
1916
enlistment
London, Ontario
Canada
Source:9201787
11th May 1916
1916
location
422 York St. London, Ontario
Canada
parents address
Source:9201787
May 1916
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9201787
5th December 1917 - August 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9201787
8th March 1919
1926
marriage
Edith Hazel Lewis
Source:9201787
10th July 1926
1926
employment
Chemist
Ontario
Canada
Source:9201787
July 1926
1926
location
107 Roslin Ave., Toronto
Canada
their own address
Source:9201787
July 1926
1932
location
London, Ontario
Canada
their own address
Source:9201787
September 1932
1937
employment
Scientist
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
New York
United States
Source:9201787
1937
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
534667
Source:6007178
1939
death
Drowned whilst dredging with a colleague for marine specimens on a dark evening. Their rowing boat capsized. He was unable to swim or cling to the boat. His colleague survived.
Off Hamilton
Bermuda
Source:9201787
20th February 1939
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred George |
| Initials | AG |
| Last Name | Jacques |
| Source | 6007178 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nightingale Villas, Sutton, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| 107 Roslin Ave., Toronto | Canada | their own address | known July 1926 | |
| 422 York St. London, Ontario | Canada | parents address | known May 1916 | |
| Dereham, Ontario | Canada | parents address | known 1911 | |
| London, Ontario | Canada | their own address | known September 1932 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 534667 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Jacques, nee Lymath | mother | ||
| Charlie Jacques | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Hazel Lewis | wife | 10th July 1926 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1919-02 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Short Biography | Cynthia60869 | |
| Maple Leaf | Cynthia60869 |
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