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We remember John James Asher
We remember John James Asher
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
location
1 Buckwell St., Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9625962
31st March 1901 - 19th May 1916
1916
employment
motor trade
United Kingdom
Source:9600995
19th May 1916
1916
enlistment
Kettering, Northants
United Kingdom
Source:9625953
19th May 1916
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9600995
25th June 1917
1919
location
1 High St., Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
Source:9600995
19th February 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9600995
21st February 1919
service
British Army
M/271622
Army Service Corps (MT)
Source:9625953
service
British Army
M/1075633
Army Service Corps (MT)
Source:9625953
service
British Army
Gunner
79210
Machine Gun Corps (Motors)
11th Battery
Source:9625953
1982
death
United Kingdom
Source:9625971
1982
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John James |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Asher |
| Source | 9600995 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Buckwell St., Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 - 19th May 1916 | |
| 1 High St., Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | known 19th February 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | M/271622 | Army Service Corps (MT) | |||
| British Army | M/1075633 | Army Service Corps (MT) | |||
| British Army | 79210 | Machine Gun Corps (Motors) | 11th Battery | Gunner |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Andrew Asher | father | ||
| Annie Eliza Asher | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Register Desborough Board Infants School | Liz37211 |
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