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We remember John Frederick George Bushell
We remember John Frederick George Bushell
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1911
location
148 Kendal Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8921562
April 1911
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:8898161
1915
1915
service
British Army
Rifleman
3353
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8898161
1915 - 31st December 1916
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
371238
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8898161
1st January 1917 - 27th May 1917
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
Newcastle-on-Tyne
United Kingdom
Source:8921558
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8898161
1917
death
Killed in Action
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8898160
Source:8898161
27th May 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 54.
Source:8898160
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Frederick George |
| Initials | JFG |
| Last Name | Bushell |
| Source | 8898161 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148 Kendal Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3353 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 371238 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Bushell | mother | ||
| John Bushell | father |
Media
Media
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8th London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) Cap Badge8th London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by John Bushell.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 1Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, where John Bushell is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 2Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, where John Bushell is honoured and remembered.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 3Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, where John Bushell is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 4Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, where John Bushell is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 5Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, where John Bushell is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London RegimentMore about Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle-on-Tyne Postal Area and Northern Engineering District War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 8th London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 5 | Vincent96527 |
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