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We remember John Arthur Cann
We remember John Arthur Cann
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1911
dates
Age 23
Source:9567454
1911
1911
employment
Paper Trade Bricklayer's Labourer
Sawston, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9567454
1911
1911
location
High Street, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9567454
1911
1966
dates
Age 79
Source:9567470
1966
service
British Army
Private
235014
Liverpool Regiment
Source:703878
1966
death
Unknown
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9567470
1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Arthur |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Cann |
| Source | 9567470 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 235014 | Liverpool Regiment | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Cann | mother | ||
| John Cann | father |
Media
Media
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Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920John Arthur Cann was invited to the Dinner for 100 Men of Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, who served in World War One
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Whittlesford124584
Communities
Communities
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The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War OneMore about The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War One
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920 | Whittlesford124584 |
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