Greenhough, John (Jack)

Rank:

Lance Bombadier

Regiment:

Royal Garrison Artillery

Regimental No. & Battalion

189983; 263 Siege Bty

Status:

Demobbed

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Research Notes

From John Greenhough's Army Record

Address, 4 North View, Crich; Baptist; Enlisted 04/07/17; Age 17 years 32 days; Joined from Base in field 27/07/18; next of kin William Greenhough (father) North View, Crich; voluntary reverts to acting pd. Lce. Bombadier 06/06/19; demobbed 22/10/19; 10% deafness, pension granted; former trade a clerk

1901 Census: Cross, Crich

Forename Surname Relationship Age Occupation Where born
William Greenhough Head 35 Butcher Crich
Elizabeth   wife 35   Crich
Vernon   son 9   Crich
Thomas   son 7   Crich
Jane   daughter 5   Crich
Leslie   son 3   Crich
John   son 1   Crich
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1911 Census: Market Place, Crich

Forename Surname Relationship Age Occupation Where born
William Greenhough Head 45 Wireworks labourer Crich
Elizabeth   wife 45   Crich
Vernon   son 19 Wire galvanizer Crich
Thomas   son 17 Steam joinery Crich
Jane   daughter 15 Hosiery worker Crich
Leslie   son 13 Steam joinery Crich
John   son 11 School Crich
Mary   daughter 8 School Crich
Ruth Elizabeth   daughter 6 School Crich
Margaret   daughter 4   Crich
Robert   son 1   Crich
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John Greenhough's brother Vernon Greenhough was killed in the war and is also on the Roll of Honour as is his brother Thomas Greenhough