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We remember John Appleby
We remember John Appleby
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Beatrice Appleby
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1891
1892
1894
sibling
Richard Henry Appleby
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1894
1896
sibling
Frederick Scantlebury Appleby
Source:649264
1896
1897
sibling
Albert Appleby
Source:649264
1897
1900
sibling
Edith Pretoria M Appleby
Source:649264
1900
1904
sibling
William Appleby
Source:649264
1904
1910
sibling
Albert Edward Appleby
Source:649264
1910
1911
employment
Coal Miner Stoneman, below ground
Source:649264
2nd April 1911
1911
location
17 High Pit Row South, Cramlington, Northumberland,
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:649264
2nd April 1911
1912
marriage
Minnie Sams
Source:649264
1912 - 24th May 1915
1913
children
Thomas H Appleby
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October 1913
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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20th April 1915
1915
dates
Age 23
Source:9442091
24th May 1915
enlistment
Newcastle-On-Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:9442093
service
British Army
Private
5/2282
Northumberland Fusiliers
1/5th Battalion (Territorial)
Source:9442091
1915
death
Killed in Action
Flanders,
France
Source:649264
24th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Addenda Panel 60.
Source:9442091
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Appleby |
| Source | 649264 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 High Pit Row South, Cramlington, Northumberland, | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5/2282 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 1/5th Battalion (Territorial) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas H Appleby | son | October 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Appleby nee Scantlebury | mother | ||
| John Thomas Appleby | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Appleby | sister | 1891 | |
| Richard Henry Appleby | brother | 1894 | |
| Frederick Scantlebury Appleby | brother | 1896 | |
| Albert Appleby | brother | 1897 | |
| Edith Pretoria M Appleby | sister | 1900 | |
| William Appleby | brother | 1904 | |
| Albert Edward Appleby | brother | 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Sams | wife | 1912 |
Media
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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 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| In From the Cold Project | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Certificate | Michael19507 | |
| Northumberland Fusiliers Badge | Michael19507 |
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