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We remember Vincent George Thomas Gane
We remember Vincent George Thomas Gane
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
Mary E
Source:9481060
1874
1877
1880
sibling
Ernest H
Source:9481060
1880
1881
location
Uncle: 19 Princes St, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9481060
1881
1893
enlistment
Hounslow, London
United Kingdom
Source:9481020
5th October 1893
1893
service
British Army
Private
4812
Royal Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Source:9481020
9th December 1893 - 31st March 1895
1903
marriage
Lily Maud Hill
Source:9481036
1903
1904
children
Joseph Vincent
Source:9481020
22nd June 1904
1906
service
British Army
Quarter Master Sergeant
4715
West India Regiment
Source:9481020
1st July 1906 - 11th February 1912
1911
dates
Age 34
Source:9481003
1911
1911
employment
Soldier
United Kingdom
Source:9481003
1911
1911
marriage
Olive Mary Pettitt
Source:9481009
1911
1911
location
49 Nova Rd, Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9481003
1911
1912
children
Olive Mary
Source:9481020
6th January 1912
1912
discharge
Source:9481012
11th February 1912
1914
employment
Secretary
Source:9481007
5th September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Major
British West Indies Regiment
Source:9481012
15th November 1915
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9481012
20th October 1916
1916
appointments
Officer i/c Records, 5th Battalion
Source:9481012
19th December 1916 - March 1918
1916
service
British Army
Major
British West Indies Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:9481012
19th December 1916 - March 1918
1923
location
'Exon Villa', Hythe Rd, Ashford, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:1294667
17th January 1923
1951
death
49 Kingscourt Rd, Streatham, London
United Kingdom
Source:9481012
13th December 1951
1952
dates
Age 75
Source:9481038
1952
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Vincent George Thomas |
| Initials | VGT |
| Last Name | Gane |
| Source | 1294667 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Exon Villa', Hythe Rd, Ashford, Kent | United Kingdom | known 17th January 1923 | ||
| 49 Nova Rd, Croydon, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Uncle: 19 Princes St, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4812 | Royal Fusiliers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4715 | West India Regiment | Quarter Master Sergeant | ||
| British Army | British West Indies Regiment | 5th Battalion | Major | ||
| British Army | British West Indies Regiment | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Vincent | son | 22nd June 1904 | |
| Olive Mary | daughter | 6th January 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Vincent Gane | father | ||
| Simmons | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E | sister | 1874 | |
| Ernest H | brother | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Maud Hill | wife | 1903 | |
| Olive Mary Pettitt | wife | 1911 |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| West India Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| British West India Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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