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We remember Alfred Thomas Gilbert
We remember Alfred Thomas Gilbert
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1891
location
1 Havock Lane, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9516261
1891
1894
sibling
Charles Edward Gilbert
Source:9516230
1894
1900
sibling
Herbert Harry Gilbert
Source:9516230
1900
1901
location
1 Havock Lane, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9516230
1901
1912
marriage
Rosa Kate Weston
Source:9516104
6th December 1912
1915
children
Stanley Robert Gilbert
Source:9516104
4th March 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
G/10247
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
10th Battalion
Source:9516104
10th October 1915
1915
location
138 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9516104
10th October 1915
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
G/10247
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
10th Battalion
Source:9516104
7th January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Corporal
G/10247
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
10th Battalion
Source:9516104
23rd September 1916
1918
service
British Army
Serjeant
G/10247
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
1st Battalion
Source:9516104
1st September 1918 - 3rd April 1919
1918
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9516104
11th October 1918
1919
location
138 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9516104
3rd April 1919
1960
death
Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9516271
1960
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Thomas |
| Initials | AT |
| Last Name | Gilbert |
| Source | 9516104 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Havock Lane, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 1 Havock Lane, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 138 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 10th October 1915 | |
| 138 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 3rd April 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/10247 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 10th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | G/10247 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 10th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | G/10247 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 10th Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | G/10247 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 1st Battalion | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Robert Gilbert | son | 4th March 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Louisa | mother | ||
| Alfred Gilbert | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Harry Gilbert | brother | 1900 | |
| Charles Edward Gilbert | brother | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Kate Weston | wife | 6th December 1912 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Maidstone, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1891 census Maidstone, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Death Jun 1960 for Alfred T Gilbert | Bearsted33934 |
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