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We remember John James Clark
We remember John James Clark
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1889
sibling
Thomas Clark
Source:8696194
1889
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:8696198
1891
1891
location
30, Mount St, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8696198
1891
1892
sibling
Albert Clark
Source:8696194
1892
1893
sibling
George W Clark
Source:8696194
1893
1901
employment
Errand boy
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:8696194
1901
1901
location
60, Mount St, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8696194
1901
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:8696194
1911
1916
dates
Age 28
Source:8696176
6th March 1916
1916
employment
Motor Driver
Chorley, Preston
United Kingdom
Source:8696176
6th March 1916
1916
enlistment
Chorley, Preston
United Kingdom
Source:8696176
6th March 1916
1917
marriage
Ellen Clark nee Warbrick
Source:8696176
15th March 1917 - 16th April 1917
1917
location
1,West Dene Villas, Clayton Green, Chorley, Preston
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8696176
15th March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
M2/156141
Army Service Corps
373 MT Coy
Source:7097480
16th April 1917
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Died of Malignant Endocarditis in Preston Military hospital
Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
Source:7097480
Source:8696176
16th April 1917
burial
Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:7097480
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John James |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Clark |
| Source | 7097480 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,West Dene Villas, Clayton Green, Chorley, Preston | United Kingdom | their own address | known 15th March 1917 | |
| 30, Mount St, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 60, Mount St, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | M2/156141 | Army Service Corps | 373 MT Coy | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Clark | mother | ||
| Thomas Clark | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Clark | brother | 1889 | |
| Albert Clark | brother | 1892 | |
| George W Clark | brother | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Clark nee Warbrick | wife | 15th March 1917 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-03-06 | 5'7" |
Media
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Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Clark.This is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Private John James Clark for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: John James Clark. Address: 60 Mount Street. Occupation: Not listed. Regiment: ASC Motor Transport. Rank and Regimental Number: Private 156141. Date of Death: April 16th1917. Place where killed or injury received: Preston. Remarks: Died from shell shock at Preston Military Hospital.
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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 | Preston43148 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Clark. | Preston485 | |
| John's burial place | Preston43148 |
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