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We remember James Alfred Cruttenden
We remember James Alfred Cruttenden
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1912
employment
Grocer's Porter
George Honeyman - Manager
London Road, St Leonards, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9551524
November 1912 - 11th January 1913
1913
enlistment
Hastings, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9551524
6th January 1913
1913
location
14 Alma Villa, Silverhill, St Leonards, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9551524
6th January 1913
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9551524
26th August 1914 - 21st April 1917
1914
service
British Army
Driver
14645
Army Veterinary Corps
5 Veterinary Section
Source:9551524
2nd October 1914 - 9th July 1915
1915
service
British Army
Driver
14645
Royal Field Artillery
6 Divisional Ammunition Column
Source:9551524
9th July 1915 - 22nd April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Driver
14645
Royal Fie;d Artillery
5c Reserve Brigade
Source:9551524
22nd April 1917 - 23rd August 1917
1917
service
British Army
Driver
14645
Royal Field Artillery
BEF France
Source:9551524
23rd August 1917 - 1st September 1917
1917
service
British Army
Driver
14645
Royal Field Artillery
C/162 Brigade
Source:9551524
1st September 1917 - 20th January 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9551524
10th May 1919
1939
employment
Trolley Bus Driver
Hastings, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9551592
29th September 1939
1939
location
127 ____ Hastings
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9551592
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Driver
14645
Royal Field Artillery
Source:1047048
1974
location
Flat 5 Furze Court, St Leonards on Sea, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9551579
11th October 1974
1974
death
Not War Related
St Leonards on Sea, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9551579
11th October 1974
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Alfred |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Cruttenden |
| Source | 1047048 |
| First Names | James Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Cruttenden |
| Source | 1047048 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 ____ Hastings | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 14 Alma Villa, Silverhill, St Leonards, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 6th January 1913 | |
| Flat 5 Furze Court, St Leonards on Sea, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 11th October 1974 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14645 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver | ||
| British Army | 14645 | Army Veterinary Corps | 5 Veterinary Section | Driver | |
| British Army | 14645 | Royal Field Artillery | 6 Divisional Ammunition Column | Driver | |
| British Army | 14645 | Royal Fie;d Artillery | 5c Reserve Brigade | Driver | |
| British Army | 14645 | Royal Field Artillery | BEF France | Driver | |
| British Army | 14645 | Royal Field Artillery | C/162 Brigade | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1931-01-06 | 5'4" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Henry Cruttenden | Ian155640 | |
| Probate | Ian155640 |
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