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We remember George William Owttrim
We remember George William Owttrim
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1911
location
68 Cranbrook St, Bethnal Green
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8652216
1911
1914
employment
Shipper
Source:6077550
11th November 1914
1914
enlistment
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Source:6077550
11th November 1914
1916
hospitalisation
Gassed Sept 1916 by shell gas. Shell shock Sept 1916. In hospital 8 months.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8652222
September 1916
1918
marriage
May Louise Blackmore
Source:8655117
18th September 1918
1919
discharge
Source:8652222
19th February 1919
1919
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
57703
Source:8652222
1919
1919
location
261 Prescott Avenue, Toronto
Canada
their own address
Source:8652222
1919
1944
death
Source:8652222
2nd August 1944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Owttrim |
| Source | 6077550 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261 Prescott Avenue, Toronto | Canada | their own address | known 1919 | |
| 68 Cranbrook St, Bethnal Green | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 57703 | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letitia | mother | ||
| George Owttrim | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Louise Blackmore | wife | 18th September 1918 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers of the First World War - Library and Archives Canada | Kristen1288 | |
| Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928 | Kristen1288 |
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