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We remember Jack Baxter Coulson
We remember Jack Baxter Coulson
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
employment
Fish merchant
Source:8997779
July 1911
1914
enlistment
Source:8997779
17th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
Lincolnshire Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:8997779
17th September 1914 - 29th September 1914
1914
commission
Source:8997779
30th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lincolnshire Regiment Territorial Force
5th Battalion
Source:8997779
30th September 1914
1916
marriage
Dorothy M Brockway
Source:8997779
19th February 1916 - 20th June 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:975207
8th May 1916 - 20th June 1916
education
Malvern College
Malvern, Worcestershire
United Kingdom
Source:8997779
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lincolnshire Regiment
1/5th Battalion
Source:8997779
1916
death
Died of wounds
Originally wounded by enemy shellfire, 03 June 1916. His brother (2/Lt F R Coulson) was wounded in the same explosion.
No 3 Base General Hospital, Le Tréport
France
Source:7051300
Source:8997779
20th June 1916
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Plot 2. Row O. Grave 13.
Source:7051300
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jack Baxter |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Coulson |
| Source | 975207 |
| First Names | John Baxter |
| Initials | JB |
| Source | 975207 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment Territorial Force | 5th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | 1/5th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Coulson | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy M Brockway | wife | 19th February 1916 |
Media
Media
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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 | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Hugh19032 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great War Forum thread | Hugh19032 |
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