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We remember Joseph Henry Cartwright
We remember Joseph Henry Cartwright
Timeline
Timeline
1900
1911
dates
Age 11
Source:8634622
1911
1911
location
34 Shropshire St, Bilston, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8634622
1911
1915
employment
Tap and Die maker
Source:8634594
6th March 1915
1915
enlistment
Darlaston, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8634594
6th March 1915
1915
service
British Army
Driver
76864
Royal Field Artillery
112th Brigade
Source:8634594
20th August 1915 - 14th February 1916
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8634594
26th September 1915 - 14th February 1916
1916
discharge
Source:8634594
13th March 1916
1916
location
26 Chapel St, Bilston, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8634594
13th March 1916
1918
death
United Kingdom
Source:7196917
9th November 1918
burial
Staffordshire
United Kingdom
EB. 92E. 1
Source:7196917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Cartwright |
| Source | 8634594 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Chapel St, Bilston, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 13th March 1916 | |
| 34 Shropshire St, Bilston, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 76864 | Royal Field Artillery | 112th Brigade | Driver |
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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Cartwright, later Gateley | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UBIQUE | Deborah102878 |
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