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Surname: MUMBY
Forename(s): John Edward
Place of Birth: Bradford, Yorkshire
Service No: 3/8264
Rank: Private
Regiment / Corps / Service: Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
Battalion / Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion
Division: 11th (Northern) Division
Age: ---
Date of Death: 1915-08-07
Awards: ---
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: Panel 55 to 58.
CWGC Cemetery: ---
CWGC Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial(s): Not Listed (View Names Not Listed on a Local War Memorial)
Additional Information:
John Edward Mumby was the son of William and Alice Mumby, née Bowker. William was born at Ulceby, Lincolnshire and Alice at Bradford, Yorkshire.
1891 Bradford, Yorkshire Census: 34, Lawrence Street - John Edward Mumby, aged 6 years, born Bradford, son of William and Alice Mumby. [William and Alice were living next door to his parents, Edward and Mary Jane Mumby.]
John was married to Ethel Martin in 1905.
1911 Silsden, Yorkshire Census: 13, Walker's Place - John Edward Mumby, aged 26 years, born Bradford, Yorkshire, husband of Ethel Mumby.
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte John E. Mumby, 3/8264, Yorkshire Regiment. Theatre of War: (2B) Balkans. Qualifying date [for 1914-15 Star]: 14 July 1915.
John is commemorated in the 'City of Bradford Great War 1914-1918 Roll of Honour'.
Data Source: Craven Herald Article
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---
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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 11th (Northern) Division
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