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1 Use Primary Sources to discover details of his life Piece together John Travers Cornwell’s story

2 Extracts from 1901 Census – Clyde Place, Low Leyton, Essex © Crown Copyright Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England Image uploaded for educational purposes, all rights reserved

3 Transcript of 1901 Census NameRelationship to head of family Marital status Age at last birthday OccupationBirthplace Eli CornwellHeadMarried47Tram DriverCambridgeshire Lily CornwellWifeMarried29-Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Arthur F Cornwell SonSingle13-Stratford, Essex Alice M Cornwell DaughterSingle11-Poplar, Middlesex Ernest E Cornwell SonSingle3-Stratford, Essex John T Cornwell SonSingle1-Leyton, Essex William George BoarderMarried37Shoe Maker (Repairing) Bishopsgate, Middlesex

4 © Crown Copyright Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England Image uploaded for educational purposes, all rights reserved Extracts from 1911 Census – Walton Road School, Forest Gate, East Ham, Essex

5 Transcript of 1911 Census NameRelationship to head of family Age at last birthday OccupationBirthplace John CornwellInmate [boarding school] 10School [list of students continued] Leyton, Essex

6 Extracts from Royal Navy Seaman record © Crown Copyright Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England Image uploaded for educational purposes, all rights reserved

7 Transcript of Royal Navy Seaman record Ship etc. served in: Rating [rank] and dates:If discharged, whither and for what cause Vivid I-Boy Second Class 31 July 1915 to 22 January 1916 -Boy First Class 22 January 1916 to 1 May 1916 Chester- Boy First Class 2 May 1916 to 2 June 1916DD [Discharged Dead]

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9 Victoria Cross Recipients register Copyright Naval and Military Press Ltd 2010. Image uploaded for educational purposes, all rights reserved

10 © Copyright The Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Image uploaded for educational purposes, all rights reserved

11 livesofthefirstworldwar.org Discover more fascinating stories… Lives of the First World War


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