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We remember Ernest Alfred Gaines
We remember Ernest Alfred Gaines
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
5 Church Path, Farnborough, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9258905
31st March 1901
1911
location
Laura Cottages, Church Path, South Farnborough, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9258893
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Farnborough, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:6989431
service
British Army
Private
4/2664
Hampshire Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:1282608
service
British Army
Private
200641
Hampshire Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:1282608
service
British Army
Private
200641
Hampshire Regiment
Source:7431824
1917
death
Killed in Action
Iraq
Source:7431824
Source:6989431
24th February 1917
burial
Iraq
Source:7431824
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Alfred |
| Initials | EA |
| Last Name | Gaines |
| Source | 7431824 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Church Path, Farnborough, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Laura Cottages, Church Path, South Farnborough, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4/2664 | Hampshire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 200641 | Hampshire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 200641 | Hampshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| James Gaines | father |
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 | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Casualty Details | Peter6648 |
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