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We remember Joseph Henry Cobb
We remember Joseph Henry Cobb
Timeline
Timeline
1860
sibling
Frederick Cobb
Source:5492202
29th June 1860
1862
sibling
William Cobb
Source:5492202
19th January 1862
1864
sibling
Eliza Ann Cobb
Source:5492202
1864
1867
sibling
Charles James Cobb
Source:5492202
1867
1869
sibling
Sarah Ann Cobb
Source:5492202
1869
1871
sibling
John Thomas Cobb
Source:5492202
27th April 1871
1874
1874
location
7 Brooks Market, Brooks Street, Holborn, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5494211
1874
1894
location
5 Delph Street, Southwark
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5494211
1894
1894
marriage
Eunice Florence Smith
Source:5492154
25th December 1894
1895
children
Joseph Henry Cobb
Source:5492154
28th December 1895
1908
children
Ethel Florence Cobb
Source:5492154
7th October 1908
1911
children
Jack Cobb
Source:5492154
8th April 1911
1913
children
Daisy Cobb
Source:5492154
31st August 1913
1915
appointments
Driver in RASC
Source:5493718
1915 - 1916
1915
enlistment
Woolwich, London
United Kingdom
Source:5493718
28th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Driver
T4/093272
Royal Army Service Corps
Source:5493718
28th April 1915 - 17th October 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5493718
16th February 1916 - 19th June 1916
1916
discharge
Source:5493718
17th October 1916
1918
children
Charles Frederick Cobb
Source:5492154
9th July 1918
service
British Army
Driver
T4/093272
Army Service Corps
Source:870692
location
32 Newman Road, West Ham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5494211
1928
death
War Related Sickness
Sarcoma of the neck
Leytonstone, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:5493718
13th March 1928
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Cobb |
| Source | 870692 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Newman Road, West Ham | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 5 Delph Street, Southwark | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1894 | |
| 7 Brooks Market, Brooks Street, Holborn, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1874 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T4/093272 | Army Service Corps | Driver | ||
| British Army | T4/093272 | Royal Army Service Corps | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Henry Cobb | son | 28th December 1895 | |
| Ethel Florence Cobb | daughter | 7th October 1908 | |
| Jack Cobb | son | 8th April 1911 | |
| Daisy Cobb | daughter | 31st August 1913 | |
| Charles Frederick Cobb | son | 9th July 1918 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Cobb nee Wilbar | mother | ||
| Frederick John Cobb | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Cobb | brother | 29th June 1860 | |
| William Cobb | brother | 19th January 1862 | |
| Eliza Ann Cobb | sister | 1864 | |
| Charles James Cobb | brother | 1867 | |
| Sarah Ann Cobb | sister | 1869 | |
| John Thomas Cobb | brother | 27th April 1871 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eunice Florence Smith | wife | 25th December 1894 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'2" |
Media
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Henry Cobb with wife and son (Joseph?) | Sheila4011 |
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