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We remember James John Church
We remember James John Church
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1901
location
1 Parliament Houses, Gt. Hockham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9168204
April 1901
1911
employment
Farm Labourer
Great Hockham area
United Kingdom
Source:9168204
April 1911
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:9168204
October 1916
1922
marriage
Jessie Emmeline Baker
Source:9168204
1922
1931
marriage
Rose Emma Edwards
Source:9168204
1931
1932
location
Vicarage Road, Gt. Hockham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9168204
1932
1939
location
Little Hockham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9168204
September 1939
service
British Army
Private
28291
Essex Regiment
Source:810272
service
British Army
Private
666171
Labour Corps
Source:810272
1971
death
Unknown
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:9168204
25th January 1971
burial
Gt. Hockham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:9168204
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James John |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Church |
| Source | 9168204 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Parliament Houses, Gt. Hockham, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Little Hockham, Norfolk | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 | |
| Vicarage Road, Gt. Hockham, Norfolk | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1932 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28291 | Essex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 666171 | Labour Corps | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Rebecca Church, nee Howe | mother | ||
| Eli Abner Church | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Emmeline Baker | wife | 1922 | |
| Rose Emma Edwards | wife | 1931 |
Media
Media
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Cap BadgeGeneral Service Badge used by the Labour Corps from Jan. 1917 - Sept. 1918
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Cap BadgeIntroduced Oct. 1918, replacing the General Service Badge. 'WORK CONQUERS ALL'
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge | Cynthia60869 | |
| Cap Badge | Cynthia60869 | |
| Short Biography | Cynthia60869 |
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