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PALLISER John Sylvester Major
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/21060
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- PALLISER John Sylvester Major
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Surname: PALLISER;
Forename(s): John Sylvester;
Initials: JS;
Rank: Major;
Previous Battalion: 5 of;
Previous Regiment: Yorks Regt;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 198 Coy;
Other MGC Unit Served (1): 58 Bn;
How killed: KIA;
Where: France;
When killed: 09-Aug-1918;
Awarded: CdeG(B);
Other Data: to Command "B" Coy 58 Bn on formation 2/3/1918
wounded (remained at duty) 21/3/1918
prev L/Cpl 5 Yorks Regt. BEF 18/4/1915 - 22/6/1915. T/2Lt 23/6/15. To MGC 6/7/16 "B" Bn 58 Bn MGC.KIA 9/8/18. Died intestate and a bachelor. Estate £490.18.4d Next of kin - William Palliser (father) Studholme, Gerard Rd, Rotherham, Born Rotherham, Occupation - Grocer (Bridlington). MID 18/12/1917, CdeG 15/4/1918. Buried Villers-Bretonneux;Other Notes: PALLISER, Major, JOHN SILVESTER, Mentioned in Despatches, 5th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment attd. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). Killed in action 9th August 1918. Age 25. Croix de Guerre (Belgium). Son of William and Frances Amelia Palliser, of "Brentwood," Flamborough, Bridlington, Yorks. Born at Rotherham, Yorks. Volunteered Aug.1911, XVII. B. 7. Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery - Somme, France.
Croix de Guerre (Belgium) LG 15/4/1918 (NB: MID not traced in MGC awards - Disk Ed.);Related National Archives files: WO374/51949;
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- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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Machine Gun Corps Database
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Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
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Machine Gun Corps Database
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PALLISER John Sylvester Major