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We remember Joseph Cyril Eyles
We remember Joseph Cyril Eyles
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:9436599
31st March 1901
1914
service
British Army
Gunner
52132
L Battery Royal Horse Artillery
Source:1182423
15th August 1914
1918
dates
Age 27
Source:9436557
16th February 1918
1918
marriage
Dorothy May Whitefoot
Source:9436557
16th February 1918
1939
location
5 Hewson Street, London
United Kingdom
Source:9436633
29th September 1939
1951
dates
Age 60
Source:9436477
29th January 1951
1951
employment
Motor Van Driver (Newspaper Company)
Source:9436477
29th January 1951
1951
death
War Related Sickness
Died aged 60 of cardiac failure exacerbated by chronic bronchitis and asthma. He had suffered for many years after being a victim of a gas attack in the war.
London
United Kingdom
Source:9436477
29th January 1951
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Cyril |
| Initials | JC |
| Last Name | Eyles |
| Source | 9436477 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Hewson Street, London | United Kingdom | known 29th September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 52132 | L Battery Royal Horse Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabia Eyles nee Rixson | mother | ||
| Joseph Jarrod Or Gerard Eyles | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy May Whitefoot | wife | 16th February 1918 |
Media
Media
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Death Certificate - Joseph Cyril EylesDeath certificate for Joseph Cyril EylesContributed by:
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Marriage CertificateMy grandparents' marriage certificate from February 1918,Contributed by:
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1939 England & Wales register1939 England & Wales register entry for Joseph Eyles and familyContributed by:
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Joseph EylesJoseph Eyles in uniform during World War 1. Not sure when this one was taken.Contributed by:
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Joseph Eyles on motor bikeTaken at some point during the war. Not sure where it was taken,Contributed by:
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Joseph Eyles with horseTaken during the war while serving with the RHA,Contributed by:
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The Boxing MatchJoseph Eyles is on the right, pretending to fight the man with a towel on his head. Not sure when or where this was taken just before or during the war.Contributed by:
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Joseph Eyles with daughterJoseph is giving away his daughter on her wedding day.Contributed by:
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Letter home - page 1Letter from Joseph Eyles to his future wife Dorothy, or "Dolly" - page 1Contributed by:
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Letter home - page 2Letter from Joseph Eyles to his future wife Dorothy (Dolly) - page 2Contributed by:
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Joseph Eyles War Diary Aug-Sept 1914 - page 1 of 4First page of Diary kept by my grandfather during the first months of the war, including the L Battery action at NéryContributed by:
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Joseph Eyles War Diary Aug-Sept 1914 - page 2 of 4Second page of Diary kept by my grandfather during the first months of the war, including the L Battery action at NéryContributed by:
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Joseph Eyles War Diary Aug-Sept 1914 - page 3 of 4Third page of Diary kept by my grandfather during the first months of the war, including the L Battery action at NéryContributed by:
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Joseph Eyles War Diary Aug-Sept 1914 - page 4 of 4Fourth page of Diary kept by my grandfather during the first months of the war, including the L Battery action at NéryContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery - 1914More about L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery - 1914
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L Battery Royal Horse ArtilleryMore about L Battery Royal Horse Artillery
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L Battery Royal Horse ArtilleryMore about L Battery Royal Horse Artillery
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Cyril Eyles | Clare154752 | |
| Death Certificate - Joseph Cyril Eyles | Clare154752 | |
| Marriage Certificate | Clare154752 | |
| 1901 census | Clare154752 | |
| 1939 England & Wales register | Clare154752 | |
| Portrait of Joseph Eyles | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles & friends | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph and Dorothy Eyles | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles on motor bike | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles with horse | Clare154752 | |
| The Boxing Match | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles with daughter | Clare154752 | |
| Reference | Clare154752 | |
| Letter home - page 1 | Clare154752 | |
| Letter home - page 2 | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles birth certificate | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles War Diary Aug-Sept 1914 - page 1 of 4 | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles War Diary Aug-Sept 1914 - page 2 of 4 | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles War Diary Aug-Sept 1914 - page 3 of 4 | Clare154752 | |
| Joseph Eyles War Diary Aug-Sept 1914 - page 4 of 4 | Clare154752 |
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