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We remember John William Conway
We remember John William Conway
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:9504818
3rd July 1915
children
H - Gender Actually Not Yet Unknown Conway
Source:7276509
enlistment
Colne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9504828
service
British Army
Private
5120
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:927037
service
British Army
Private
5120
Lancashire Fusiliers
1st Battalion
Source:7276509
1915
death
Killed in Action
Circumstances unknown
Suvla Bay area, Galliopli
Turkey
Source:7276509
1st September 1915
burial
Source:7276509
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Conway |
| Source | 9504828 |
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Source | 9504828 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5120 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 5120 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 1st 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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H - Gender Actually Not Yet Unknown Conway | son |
Media
Media
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Lancashire FusiliersTypical LF badge as used on some CWGC headstones, when provided [he has a CWGC marker instead]
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R58235
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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| CONWAY, J W [The War Graves Photographic Project] | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Fusiliers | R58235 |
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