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We remember John William Parkinson
We remember John William Parkinson
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
Elsie S. Parkinson
Source:9370905
1878
1880
sibling
Ann E. Parkinson
Source:9370905
1880
1890
1891
location
Bank Street, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9370905
1891
1901
location
3 Bank Top, Rawtenstall, Lancs.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9370908
1901
1914
employment
Motor Driver
United Kingdom
Source:9370116
19th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:9370116
19th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
M2/12834
Army Service Corps
52 Coy, M2 Depot ASC
Source:9370116
19th September 1914 - 20th September 1914
1914
location
3 Bank Top, Rawtenstall, Lancs.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9370116
19th September 1914
1914
discharge
Source:9370116
20th September 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Parkinson |
| Source | 9370115 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Bank Top, Rawtenstall, Lancs. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 3 Bank Top, Rawtenstall, Lancs. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 19th September 1914 | |
| Bank Street, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | M2/12834 | Army Service Corps | 52 Coy, M2 Depot ASC | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| John W. Parkinson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann E. Parkinson | sister | 1880 | |
| Elsie S. Parkinson | sister | 1878 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-19 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-19 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Service as M2/12834Enlisted 19 Sep 1914. Discharged under "Para 392 IX King's Regulations unfitted for the duties of the Corps" on 20 Sep 1914 (2 days accountable service)
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Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and ReturnedMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and Returned
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service as M2/12834 | Ian105013 | |
| "RAWTENSTALL SOLDIER'S BRAVERY" | Ian105013 | |
| "RAWTENSTALL SOLDIER'S BRAVERY" | Ian105013 | |
| "RAWTENSTALL SOLDIER's BRAVERY" | Ian105013 |
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