We remember Herbert John Ginn

We remember Herbert John Ginn

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Timeline

Timeline

1888
birth Parish of Hyde, in Winchester, Hampshire. United Kingdom Source:8706055 Source:8714626 8th April 1888
1890
sibling Stanley Ginn Source:8714626 24th June 1890
1896
sibling Ada Alice Ginn Source:9594408 14th February 1896
1901
dates Age 12 Source:9594408 31st March 1901
1903
dates Age 15 Source:8714626 4th August 1903
1903
enlistment Winchester, Hampshire United Kingdom Source:8714626 4th August 1903
1911
dates Age 22 Source:9594473 2nd April 1911
1911
service British Army Lance Corporal Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:9594473 2nd April 1911
1915
dates Age 27 Source:8706048 23rd August 1915
service British Army Bandsman 6897 Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:1354117
service British Army Private 6897 Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:1354117
service British Army Private 6897 Hampshire Regiment Source:7365747
service British Army Private 6897 Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:8713221
service British Army Bandsman 6897 Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:8713222
location 28 Chandos Street Southampton United Kingdom parents address Source:8714626
location 53 North Walls, Winchester, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8714626
location Lowford, Bursledon, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8714626
1915
death Died of wounds Dardanelles Turkey Source:7365747 Source:8706048 23rd August 1915
burial Helles Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Buried at sea. Source:7365747 Source:8754466

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Herbert John
Initials HJ
Last Name Ginn
Source 7365747
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
28 Chandos Street Southampton United Kingdom parents address
53 North Walls, Winchester, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address
Lowford, Bursledon, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 6897 Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Bandsman
British Army 6897 Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Private
British Army 6897 Hampshire Regiment Private
British Army 6897 Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Private
British Army 6897 Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Bandsman
British Army Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Lance Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alice Ginn mother
John Herbert Ginn father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Stanley Ginn brother 24th June 1890
Ada Alice Ginn sister 14th February 1896
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Blue Fair
DateHeightSource
1903-08-04 5'3"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1903-08-04 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 for Herbert J Ginn Michael96811
UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 for Herbert J Ginn Michael96811
The War Graves Photographic Project record for Herbert John Ginn Michael96811
Herbert J Ginn in the 1901 England Census Michael96811
Herbert John Ginn in the UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 Michael96811
Herbert John Ginn in the 1911 England Census Michael96811

Multimedia

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Herbert (Bert) John Ginn memorial card Michael96811
Family birthday book entry for Herbert John Ginn Michael96811
Herbert (Bert) John Ginn Death Penny Michael96811
Herbert (Bert) John Ginn Michael96811
Herbert (Bert) John Ginn Bandsman 2nd Hampshire Michael96811
Herbert (Bert) John Ginn Michael96811
Herbert (Bert) Ginn in posed group Michael96811
Herbert (Bert) John Ginn with family Michael96811
Soldier's Small Book Michael96811
Soldier's Small Book Michael96811
Soldier's Small Book Michael96811
Soldier's Small Book Michael96811
Soldier's Small Book Michael96811
Notification of Death Michael96811
1914-15 Star Accompanying Letter Michael96811
British War and Victory Medals Accompanying Letter Michael96811
Herbert John Ginn's medals Michael96811
Memorial Plaque St. Bartholomews Church Winchester Michael96811
Memorial Plaque St. Bartholomews Church Winchester Michael96811
Memorial Plaque St. Bartholomews Church Winchester Michael96811
Certified Copy of an Entry of Birth: Herbert Ginn Michael96811
Postcard from Bert to his sister Alice 1912 Michael96811
In Memorium Notice in Local Paper Michael96811

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