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We remember Herbert Marshall Finch
We remember Herbert Marshall Finch
Timeline
Timeline
1866
1899
children
Frank Marshall
Source:9629807
15th January 1899
1903
children
Harold Du Pre Finch
Source:9629807
29th August 1903
1905
children
Florence Mary Earnshaw Finch
Source:9629807
26th November 1905
1911
location
Anlaby Castle Avenue, Dover, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9629826
2nd April 1911
1911
children
Edward Ross Finch
Source:9629807
25th August 1911
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7442760
marriage
Florence Kathleen Finch
Source:9629826
service
British Army
Major
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Source:1238339
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Berkshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:1238339
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Source:7442760
1915
death
Source:7442760
9th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7442760
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Marshall |
| Initials | HM |
| Last Name | Finch, |
| Source | 7442760 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anlaby Castle Avenue, Dover, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Berkshire Regiment | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Berkshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | Royal Berkshire Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Ross Finch | son | 25th August 1911 | |
| Frank Marshall | son | 15th January 1899 | |
| Harold Du Pre Finch | son | 29th August 1903 | |
| Florence Mary Earnshaw Finch | daughter | 26th November 1905 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline May Finch | mother | ||
| Rev. Thomas Ross Finch | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Kathleen Finch | wife |
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 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Gill49 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Gill49 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill49 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Penwortham War Memorial | Gill49 |
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