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We remember George Albert Owen
We remember George Albert Owen
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
227, Hartford Lane, Leftwich, Northwich, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:6424935
Source:8992216
25th August 1893
1893
location
227 Hartford Lane, Leftwich, Northwich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8992216
25th August 1893
1901
location
Weston, Runcorn
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8992216
1st March 1901
1915
location
Rainhill Asylum
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8992216
1st March 1915 - 12th March 1915
1915
appointments
Training HMS Victory 1 Portsmouth
Source:8992216
13th August 1915 - 25th November 1915
1915
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:8992216
13th August 1915
1915
employment
Asylum Attendant
Source:6424935
1915
1915
appointments
Ordinary Seaman, Hms Sparrowhawk, Scapa Flow
Source:8992216
26th November 1915 - 4th June 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J42941
HMS Sparrowhawk
Source:6424935
10th April 1916 - 4th June 1916
1916
appointments
Survior landed by HMS Marksman North Eat Coast
Source:8992216
4th June 1916 - 4th June 1916
1916
appointments
HMS Victory 1 Portsmouthg
Source:8992216
5th June 1916 - 30th June 1916
1917
appointments
HMS Medina Scapa Flow
Source:8992216
1st January 1917 - 15th June 1917
1917
appointments
HMS Vulcan, Scapa Flow
Source:8992216
16th June 1917 - 6th September 1917
1917
marriage
Emma Cadman Jaundrill
Source:8992216
22nd August 1917
1917
appointments
HMS Greenwich, Portsmouth
Source:8992216
7th September 1917 - 5th May 1918
1918
appointments
HMS Patriot, Scapa Flow
Source:8992216
6th May 1918 - 12th September 1918
1918
appointments
HMS Victory 1 Portsmouth
Source:8992216
13th September 1918 - 31st December 1918
1919
appointments
HMS Blake, Scapa Flow
Source:8992216
1st January 1919 - 30th March 1919
1919
appointments
HMS Greenwich, Portsmouth
Source:8992216
1st April 1919 - 21st April 1919
1919
appointments
Portsmouth Discharged Time Expired
Source:8992216
21st April 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8992216
21st April 1919
1930
location
Water Street, Frodsham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8992216
1st January 1930
1939
appointments
216th Anti Aircraft Battery, R.A., T.A. Widnes
Source:8992216
3rd September 1939
1939
location
17, Princeway, Frodsham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8992216
3rd September 1939 - 5th April 1976
children
George Albert
Source:8823014
marriage
Emma
Source:8823014
1976
death
Not War Related
17, Princeway, Frodsham, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8823014
Source:8822831
Source:8992216
5th April 1976
burial
Frodsham
United Kingdom
Source:8822831
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Albert |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Owen |
| Source | 6424935 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Princeway, Frodsham | United Kingdom | their own address | 3rd September 1939 - 5th April 1976 | |
| 227 Hartford Lane, Leftwich, Northwich | United Kingdom | parents address | 25th August 1893 | |
| Rainhill Asylum | United Kingdom | away from home address | 1st March 1915 - 12th March 1915 | |
| Water Street, Frodsham | United Kingdom | their own address | 1st January 1930 | |
| Weston, Runcorn | United Kingdom | parents address | 1st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J42941 | HMS Sparrowhawk | Able Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Albert | son |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma | wife | ||
| Emma Cadman Jaundrill | wife | 22nd August 1917 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dark | blue | black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-13 | 5'8" |
Media
Media
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Able Seaman George Albert Owen May 1916In naval uniform ( HMS Sparrowhawk )
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Brothers at WarGeorge in Naval Uniform with his younger brother Benny. He had enlisted in the Royal Welsh Fusilers.Contributed by:
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George and his Wife EmmaGeorge on leave pictured with his wife Emma. August 1917Contributed by:
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The End of the StoreyThe family grave : St. Laurence, Church Yard, Frodsham, CheshireContributed by:
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Campaign Medal WW! and WW21914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal WW1. Defence Medal WW2. Top Jutland MedalContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Sparrowhawk at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Sparrowhawk at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Naval Medal and Award Rolls | david93589 | |
| Naval Service | david93589 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Able Seaman George Albert Owen May 1916 | david93589 | |
| Millars Canteen Boat Scapa Flow | david93589 | |
| Training HMS Victory | david93589 | |
| George Albert on the right | david93589 | |
| Brothers at War | david93589 | |
| George and his Wife Emma | david93589 | |
| The End of the Storey | david93589 | |
| Scapa Flow | david93589 | |
| Campaign Medal WW! and WW2 | david93589 |
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