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We remember George Addison Cookson
We remember George Addison Cookson
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1908
marriage
Alice Ann Green
Source:9202665
1908
1910
children
Harry Cookson
Source:9202631
5th December 1910
1911
location
18 Fawcett St Hulme Manchester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9202656
1911
1914
enlistment
Source:9202631
8th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
19547
King's (Liverpool) Regiment
13th Battalion
Source:9202631
2nd October 1914 - 18th September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
19547
King's (Liverpool) Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9202631
19th September 1916 - 14th November 1916
1916
location
31 Nancy Street, Hulme, Manchester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9202631
14th November 1916
1919
death
Source:7171021
19th January 1919
children
Alice Cookson
Source:9202631
burial
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:7171021
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Addison |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Cookson |
| Source | 9202631 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Fawcett St Hulme Manchester | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 31 Nancy Street, Hulme, Manchester | United Kingdom | their own address | known 14th November 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19547 | King's (Liverpool) Regiment | 13th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 19547 | King's (Liverpool) Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Cookson | son | 5th December 1910 | |
| Alice Cookson | daughter |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Ann Green | wife | 1908 |
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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 | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Free BMD | Bryan5462 |
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