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We remember John Clarke
We remember John Clarke
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1914
marriage
Mary Ann Clarke nee Hopkins
Source:8696359
18th August 1914 - 22nd December 1914
1914
employment
Labourer
Liverpool Docks
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:8696359
22nd August 1914
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8696359
22nd August 1914
1914
location
128 Raymond St, New Block, Liverpool
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8696359
22nd August 1914
1914
dates
Age 34
Source:8696359
22nd December 1914
service
British Army
Private
2991
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
2991
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
1st/3rd Battalion
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1914
death
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22nd December 1914
burial
Pas de Calais
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Clarke |
| Source | 837290 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Raymond St, New Block, Liverpool | United Kingdom | their own address | known 22nd August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2991 | The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2991 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 1st/3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Clarke nee Hopkins | wife | 18th August 1914 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| grey | brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-22 | 5'6" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Clarke's memorial | Preston43148 |
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Stories
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