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We remember John James Carr
We remember John James Carr
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1897
sibling
Sarah Carr
Source:9382021
1st September 1897
1905
sibling
Mary Ann Carr
Source:9382021
11th June 1905
1911
employment
Stable boy
Tea warehouse
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:9382021
2nd April 1911
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:721498
26th December 1915
1919
discharge
Source:9381992
23rd May 1919
1919
employment
Police Constable
Lancashire Constabulary
United Kingdom
Source:9381992
11th September 1919 - 18th July 1927
1920
employment
Police Constable
Lancashire Constabulary
Ince-in-Makerfield, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9383931
15th September 1920
1920
marriage
Minnie Sandmann
Source:9383931
15th September 1920
1921
children
Agnes Evelyn Carr
Source:9383953
16th August 1921
1921
location
137 Manchester Road, Ince, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9383953
16th August 1921
employment
Horseman
Source:9381992
service
British Army
Gunner
L/2815
Royal Field Artillery
Source:721498
service
British Army
Lance Bombardier
L/2815
Royal Field Artillery
Source:721498
1927
death
Not War Related
Wray, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9378933
18th July 1927
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John James |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Carr |
| Source | 721498 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137 Manchester Road, Ince, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 16th August 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/2815 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | L/2815 | Royal Field Artillery | Lance Bombardier |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Evelyn Carr | daughter | 16th August 1921 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Carr | mother | ||
| John Carr | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Carr | sister | 1st September 1897 | |
| Mary Ann Carr | sister | 11th June 1905 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Sandmann | wife | 15th September 1920 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1919-08-12 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1919-08-12 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Police Constable 1599 John James CarrPost war photo of my Grandfather in police uniform
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Police Constable 1599 John James Carr | John141255 | |
| Gunner John James Carr | John141255 | |
| Birth Certificate | John141255 | |
| Death Certificate | John141255 | |
| Police Service record | John141255 | |
| 1911 Census John Carr | John141255 | |
| Marriage certificate | John141255 | |
| Birth Certificate | John141255 |
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