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Jack Churchill (1880–1947)

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Goonie's father, Montagu Arthur Bertie…had converted to Roman Catholicism with his first wife, and though Goonie was by his second wife, the children were all brought up in the Catholic faith.
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Jack died on 23 February 1947, aged 67, of heart disease. He is buried near his parents and brother (who outlived him for 18 years) at
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Henry Winston (known as Peregrine) Spencer-Churchill (1913–2002), who married Yvonne Henriette Mary Jehannin (1924–2010).
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on 8 August 1908, Lady Gwendoline Theresa Mary Bertie, known as Goonie (20 November 1885 – 7 July 1941), the daughter of
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Corps, and then as Assistant Military Secretary at the headquarters of the Fifth Army).
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in England. Jennie's sisters believed that John's actual biological father was
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St. Martin's Churchyard Bladon, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
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in 1899–1900. He was shot through the leg in February 1900, during the
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Colonel Middleton left Leeds some five years ago with his brother
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American Jennie: The Remarkable Life of Lady Randolph Churchill
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Jennie Churchill with her sons, John and Winston in 1889
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Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)
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Index


Dublin
John
Clarissa
Lord Randolph Churchill
Jennie Jerome
Winston Churchill
British Army
Major
Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars
South African Light Horse
Mediterranean Expeditionary Force
Second Boer War
First World War
Distinguished Service Order
Territorial Decoration
Croix de guerre
Legion of Honour
Major
DSO
TD
Lord Randolph Churchill
Jennie
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Sir Winston Churchill

Phoenix Park
Dublin
Ireland
7th Duke of Marlborough

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