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We remember John William O'nion
We remember John William O'nion
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Rose Ellen O'nion
Source:9263400
1871
1872
1877
sibling
Gertrude M A O'nion
Source:9263400
1877
1881
location
14 Duke Street, Cheltenham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9263402
1881
1891
employment
Auxillary Town Postman
United Kingdom
Source:9263400
1891
1891
location
44 Duke Street, Cheltenham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9263400
1891
1896
marriage
Clara
Source:9263403
1896
1897
children
Louie O'Nion
Source:9263403
1897
1901
children
Gladys O'Nion
Source:9263403
1901
1911
employment
Postman
United Kingdom
Source:9263403
1911
1911
location
7 Hill View Terrace, Peasland, Sidmouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9263403
1911
1919
service
British Army
Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant
371498
London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
3rd/8th Battalion
Source:9223658
1919
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:9263399
1919
death
Unknown
United Kingdom
Source:9223658
21st March 1919
burial
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
G. 7850
Source:9223658
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | O'nion |
| Source | 9223655 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Duke Street, Cheltenham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| 44 Duke Street, Cheltenham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 7 Hill View Terrace, Peasland, Sidmouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 371498 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 3rd/8th Battalion | Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louie O'Nion | daughter | 1897 | |
| Gladys O'Nion | daughter | 1901 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Ellen O'Nion | sister | 1871 | |
| Gertrude M A O'Nion | sister | 1877 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara | wife | 1896 |
Media
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Grave in Cheltenham.Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant John William O'Nion is buried in Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham (image 8/2015)
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DR117137
Communities
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Prestbury Cemetery, CheltenhamMore about Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Cheltenham. | DR117137 |
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