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We remember Harry Curtis
We remember Harry Curtis
Timeline
Timeline
1865
sibling
William Gladding
Source:9502338
1865
1867
sibling
Louisa Ellen Gladding
Source:9502338
1867
1872
sibling
Herbert Gladding
Source:9502338
1872
1874
sibling
Arthur Gladding
Source:9503912
1874
1876
sibling
Leonard Gladding
Source:9503912
1876
1881
1884
sibling
Maud Curtis
Source:9503912
1884
1886
sibling
George Curtis
Source:9503912
1886
1888
sibling
Frank Curtis
Source:9503912
1888
1901
dates
Age 20
Source:9503912
1901
1901
employment
Wine & Spirit Vanman
Ipswich
United Kingdom
Source:9503912
1901
1901
location
54 Surbiton Rd, Ipswich St Michael
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9503912
1901
1918
hospitalisation
Discharged no longer physically fit for active service, skilled painter, aged 37 yrs
Hospital/Institution
Source:9502243
17th July 1918 - 30th September 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
Source:9502243
17th July 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
044031
Army Ordnance Corp
Source:9502243
17th July 1918
1918
enlistment
Source:9502243
July 1918
1918
employment
Painter
Mr A E Twiggs 19 Rutland Park Willesden Green
Willesden Green London
United Kingdom
Source:9502243
12th September 1918
1918
service
British Army
Army Ordnance Corp
Source:9502243
12th September 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9502243
13th September 1918
1921
children
Louisa Alice Curtis
Source:9631111
21st August 1921
1939
location
3 Loudoun Mews , Hampstead, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9631172
September 1939
1942
dates
Age 61
Source:9636310
28th March 1942
1952
dates
Age 71
Source:9503944
4th July 1952
marriage
Alice Ball
Source:9631172
service
British Army
Private
DM2-208465
Army Service Corps
Source:1065377
1952
death
Not War Related
3 Templewood Avenue Hampstead London
United Kingdom
Source:9503944
4th July 1952
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Curtis |
| Source | 1065377 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Loudoun Mews , Hampstead, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 | |
| 54 Surbiton Rd, Ipswich St Michael | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | DM2-208465 | Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | Army Ordnance Corp | ||||
| British Army | Private | ||||
| British Army | 044031 | Army Ordnance Corp | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Alice Curtis | daughter | 21st August 1921 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Curtis, formerly Gladding, nee Bickers | mother | ||
| Willam Curtis | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Gladding | step-brother | 1865 | |
| Louisa Ellen Gladding | step-sister | 1867 | |
| Herbert Gladding | step-brother | 1872 | |
| Leonard Gladding | step-brother | 1876 | |
| Maud Curtis | sister | 1884 | |
| George Curtis | brother | 1886 | |
| Frank Curtis | brother | 1888 | |
| Arthur Gladding | step-brother | 1874 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Ball | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-07-03 | 5'7" |
Media
Media
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Harry Curtis with his mother LouisaThis is a Harry Curtis with his mother Louisa Curtis, formerly Gladding, nee Bickers. The photograph was in the family collection of Harry's daughter Louisa.Contributed by:
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Wife Alice Curtis and daughter Louisa Alice CurtisHarry's wife and daughter are pictured in the family photograph, taken when his daughter was about 10 yrs old im 1931Contributed by:
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Harry's daughter Louisa Alice CurtisThis lovely portrait of his daughter is not dated in the family collection, so it is not known whether it was taken before or after she married Thomas Paterson in 1942.Contributed by:
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Harry and Alice Curtis at daughter's weddingDaughter Louisa Alice Curtis married Thomas Paterson on 28th March 1942 at All Souls, Loudoun Rd, Hampstead. The bride and groom are pictured with her parents. The bridesmaid is her friend Evelyn Ginn.Contributed by:
Mary76941
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Mary76941 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Mary76941 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Mary76941 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Mary76941 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Mary76941 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Mary76941 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Mary76941 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 Register | Mary76941 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Curtis in army uniform | Mary76941 | |
| Harry Curtis with his mother Louisa | Mary76941 | |
| Harry Curtis in later life | Mary76941 | |
| Wife Alice Curtis and daughter Louisa Alice Curtis | Mary76941 | |
| Harry's daughter Louisa Alice Curtis | Mary76941 | |
| Harry and Alice Curtis at daughter's wedding | Mary76941 |
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