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We remember Ernest Cornish
We remember Ernest Cornish
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Robert William Cornish
Source:8667088
1890
1893
sibling
Tom George Cornish
Source:8667088
1893
1894
1897
sibling
Fred Cornish
Source:8667088
1897
1900
sibling
Sarah Elizabeth Cornish
Source:8667088
1900
1901
location
Wesley Square, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8667088
April 1901
1902
sibling
Maud Evelyn Cornish
Source:8706686
1902
1905
sibling
Joseph Henry Bedford Cornish
Source:8706686
1905
1908
sibling
Naomi Alice Bedford Cornish
Source:8706686
1908
1911
employment
Farm servant
Booth, Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8667089
April 1911
1911
location
Booth Ferry, Goole
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8667089
April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Private
29451
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Source:8667087
14th September 1916
enlistment
Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8667087
service
British Army
Private
29451
Machine Gun Corps
Source:964848
service
British Army
Private
21499
Cameron Highlanders
Source:8667087
1916
death
Killed in Action
Salonika, Greece
United Kingdom
Source:7527090
Source:8667087
14th September 1916
burial
Greece
Source:7527090
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Cornish |
| Source | 964848 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booth Ferry, Goole | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known April 1911 | |
| Wesley Square, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29451 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 21499 | Cameron Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 29451 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Cornish | mother | ||
| Robert Cornish | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert William Cornish | brother | 1890 | |
| Tom George Cornish | brother | 1893 | |
| Fred Cornish | brother | 1897 | |
| Sarah Elizabeth Cornish | sister | 1900 | |
| Maud Evelyn Cornish | sister | 1902 | |
| Joseph Henry Bedford Cornish | brother | 1905 | |
| Naomi Alice Bedford Cornish | sister | 1908 |
Media
Media
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Private Ernest CornishAs published in the Goole Times Roll of Honour, June 1917.
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Alan68334
Communities
Communities
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Roll of Honour of Goole and DistrictMore about Roll of Honour of Goole and District
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 | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Ernest Cornish | Alan68334 |
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