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We remember Henry James Dean
We remember Henry James Dean
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1881
location
Llanstadwell, Pembrokeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8972520
April 1881
1891
employment
Office Boy
Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8972520
April 1891
1891
location
Hougham, Dover
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8972520
April 1891
1893
enlistment
Chatham
United Kingdom
Source:8972520
15th June 1893
1893
events
Gained three Certificates
Education
Source:8972520
1893 - 1905
1898
events
Swimming
Class of instruction
United Kingdom
Source:8972520
1898
1899
events
Boer Wars
Previous Campaigns
South Africa
Awarded the Queen's S Africa Medal with Clasps & the King's S Africa Medal.
Source:8972520
November 1899 - September 1902
1902
hospitalisation
Enteric Fever
Hospital/Institution
Source:8972520
September 1902
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:8972520
18th April 1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8972520
25th August 1915 - 7th February 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Sickness
Hospital/Institution
Source:8972520
February 1916
service
British Army
Quarter Master Serjeant
27289
Royal Engineers
Source:1158060
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:1158060
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Engineers
Source:1158060
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:7091095
Source:8972520
27th August 1918
burial
Norfolk
United Kingdom
NW Area
Source:8972520
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry James |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Dean |
| Source | 1158060 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hougham, Dover | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Llanstadwell, Pembrokeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 27289 | Royal Engineers | Quarter Master Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Hannah Dean nee Dadswell | mother | ||
| George Dean | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1893-06 | 5'2" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1893-06 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone, Mundesley Churchyard | Cynthia60869 | |
| Short Biography | Cynthia60869 |
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