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We remember Albert Edward Deacon
We remember Albert Edward Deacon
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Elsie A. Deacon
Source:8898644
1890
1891
sibling
Emily Maud Deacon
Source:8898644
1891
1893
sibling
George Deacon
Source:8898636
1893
1894
sibling
William Deacon
Source:8898636
1894
1896
1900
sibling
Ernest Deacon
Source:8898636
1900
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:8898644
1901
1901
location
Mount Pleasant, West Kennett, Marlborough, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8898644
1901
1902
sibling
Thomas Deacon
Source:8898636
1902
1908
sibling
Lillian Deacon
Source:8898636
1908
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:8898636
1911
1911
sibling
Marjorie Deacon
Source:8898636
1911
1911
location
West Kennett, Marlborough, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8898636
1911
1915
employment
Farm carter
United Kingdom
Source:8898628
1915
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:8898628
10th December 1915
1915
enlistment
Marlborough, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:8898628
10th December 1915
1916
service
British Army
164418
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8898628
17th September 1916 - 23rd November 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
54124
Durham Light Infantry
12th Bn
Source:7242473
9th January 1917 - 15th June 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8898628
1917
1917
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7242473
Source:8875242
15th June 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
XXII. K. 21A.
Source:7242473
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Edward |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Deacon |
| Source | 8898628 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant, West Kennett, Marlborough, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| West Kennett, Marlborough, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 164418 | Royal Field Artillery | |||
| British Army | 54124 | Durham Light Infantry | 12th Bn | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Deacon | mother | ||
| Alfred Deacon | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Deacon | brother | 1893 | |
| William Deacon | brother | 1894 | |
| Ernest Deacon | brother | 1900 | |
| Thomas Deacon | brother | 1902 | |
| Lillian Deacon | sister | 1908 | |
| Marjorie Deacon | sister | 1911 | |
| Elsie A. Deacon | sister | 1890 | |
| Emily Maud Deacon | sister | 1891 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-10 | 5'8" |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew43023 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Avebury War Memorial | Andrew43023 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour | Selena49658 |
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