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George Wynn

(1887 - 1916)


Father: Thomas Wynn
Mother: Eliza

Siblings:

Children:

With May Haworth


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1887-11 Birth
  • Place: Oswestry, Shropshire
  • freebmd:  T1
abt.1907-11 Marriage
May Haworth (1885 - 1959)
  • lancashirebmd:  T2
  • freebmd:  T3
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 23
  • Occupation: Caretaker, Congregational Chapel
  • Birthplace: Racecourse, near Oswestry, Shropshire
  • Census record RG14-PN?-RD472-SD4-ED27-SN250
  • familysearch:  Link  T4
1915-08-21 Military service
  • Regiment: Shropshire Light Infantry
  • Medal card:  F1  T5
1916-03-28 Death
  • Age: 28
  • Cause: Died of wounds
  • CWGC burial records:  Link
  • Graves registration:  F2  T6
abt.1916 Burial
  • Place: Grave 2c, Row L, Plot 2, Le Treport Military Cemetery, Le TrĂ©port, France
  • Graves registration report form:  F3  T7
  • Report of headstone military inscriptions:  F4  T8
  • CWGC certificate:  F5


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Births Dec 1887
Wynn  George    Oswestry  6a 665
        
T2
Marriage:  HAWORTH  May  WYNN  George  1907  Burnley Register Office or Registrar Attended
           Lancashire  Preston  RM/147/72
        
T3
Marriages Dec 1907
HAWORTH  May     Burnley  8e 495
WYNN     George  Burnley  8e 495
        
T4
RG14-  RD472-SD4-ED27-SN250 Folio 499
SD Nelson  Brerfield

George Wynn  Head  Mar  23  CARETAKER OF CHAPEL CONGREGATIONAL  Racecourse Nr Orwestry, Shropshire
May Wynn     Wife  Mar  25                                      Brierfield, Lancashire
Tom Wynn     Son        3                                       Brierfield, Lancashire
Minnie Wynn  Daur       1                                       Brierfield, Lancashire
Annie Wynn   Daur       0                                       Brierfield, Lancashire
        
T5
WYNN  George  Shrops L.I.  Pte  17385
VICTORY  J/1/102B7  1708
BRITISH  J/1/102B7  1708
15 STAR  J/1/8.B3.  425
Theatre of War first served in  (1)
Date of entry therein  21.8.15
        
T6
WYNNE, Pte. G., 17385.  G Coy. 5th Bn. Shropshire Light Inf.
Died of wounds 28th March 1916. Age 28. Son of Thomas and Eliza Wynn,
of Chain Cottage, Racecourse, nr. Oswestry, Salop. Plot 2. Row L. Grave 2c.
[Right margin]  Cemetery Fr. 1 LE TREPORT FRANCE
        
T7
GRAVES REGISTRATION REPORT FORM
SECTION G.R. UNIT 23.  REPORT No. 1.  SCHEDULE No. 16 C.
COMMUNE LE TREPORT
PLACE OF BURIAL  Le Treport Military Cemetery
PLOT 2.
ROW "K".

5/K.S.L.I.  17385  Wynn  Pte.G.  28:3:16  G.R.U.  2c. 1/6.
        
T8
1055/1a  17385 PRIVATE  G.WYNN  SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INF.  28th MARCH 1916  CROSS  P2.RL.G2c  324
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image WO-372-22-104811.pdf
F2 Image doc5631970.JPG
F3 Image doc2301911.JPG
F4 Image doc2667517.JPG
F5 Image PrivateGWynn--CWGC-Certificate.pdf


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