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We remember John Stanley Cox
We remember John Stanley Cox
Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
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April 1889
1916
enlistment
Woolwich
United Kingdom
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31st October 1916
1916
location
34 Oppidans Rd, South Hampstead, London NW
United Kingdom
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31st October 1916
1917
theatres
Egypt :4
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12th February 1917 - 14th March 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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25th March 1917 - 14th September 1917
1918
dates
Age 27
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24th April 1918
1918
employment
Scholar
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24th April 1918
1918
discharge
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27th April 1918
1919
location
66 Dharandollah St, Calcutta
India
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1919
1924
events
unclaimed
medals
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1924
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
4940
British West Indies Regiment
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sibling
Dr Ethel Siddons
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Stanley |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Cox |
| Source | 8979779 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Oppidans Rd, South Hampstead, London NW | United Kingdom | known 31st October 1916 | ||
| 66 Dharandollah St, Calcutta | India | known 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4940 | British West Indies Regiment | Acting Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Ethel Siddons | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-04-24 | 5'7" |
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 | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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