Person:John Garrett (16)

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John Edward Garrett
b.30 Aug 1910 Rochdale, Lancashire, England
d.1985 Newton with Scales, Lancashire, England
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1897
  1. Leonard Spencer Garrett1898 -
  2. James Henry Garrett1901 -
  3. Gilbert GarrettAbt 1908 -
  4. John Edward Garrett1910 - 1985
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Facts and Events
Name John Edward Garrett
Gender Male
Birth? 30 Aug 1910 Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Christening? Khartoum, SudanCathedral
Marriage Hayfield, Derbyshire, EnglandHayfield Parish Church
to Emily Beatrice Aspinhall
Death? 1985 Newton with Scales, Lancashire, England

Born 4th of 5 brothers he moved around with his Fathers work, Worked as a fireman stoking the engine boiler on the Manchester to London trains, left the railway to become a soldier in peacetime with the Queens Own Cameron Highlanders, where he rose to the rank of sergeant. Left after marrying to join the Prison Service. Was recalled to the Army 1939 for the 2nd W.War. Returned home in 1946 into Hospital Blues and then rejoined the Prison Service. He retired after his 60th birthday in 1970. Enjoyed retirement up to his death day - Lynda Harper

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