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We remember Reuben Golding
We remember Reuben Golding
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Georgina H Golding
Source:6165569
1888
1890
sibling
Frederick T Golding
Source:6165569
1890
1893
sibling
Lilian Ann Golding
Source:6165569
1893
1895
sibling
Florence M Golding
Source:6165569
1895
1896
1900
sibling
David Golding
Source:6165569
1900
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:6165569
31st March 1901
1901
location
124, New City Road, West Ham
United Kingdom
Source:6165569
31st March 1901
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:6165614
February 1915
1917
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound right leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:6165850
7th May 1917
events
A photo of an army football team
Sporting
Unsure whether it is the UK or France.
Source:6166463
marriage
Maggie Gladys Bingham
Source:6165680
service
British Army
Private
3402
London Regiment
12th lond Battalion
Source:1370377
service
British Army
Private
470932
London Regiment
12th lond Battalion
Source:1370377
1989
death
Not War Related
Reuben was 92 when he died in Mount Gould Hospital in Plymouth.
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:6165655
8th May 1989
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reuben |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Golding |
| Source | 1370377 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124, New City Road, West Ham | United Kingdom | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3402 | London Regiment | 12th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 470932 | London Regiment | 12th lond Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgeina Golding | mother | ||
| Frderick Thomas Golding | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgina H Golding | sister | 1888 | |
| Lilian Ann Golding | sister | 1893 | |
| Florence M Golding | sister | 1895 | |
| David Golding | brother | 1900 | |
| Frederick T Golding | brother | 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Gladys Bingham | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'3" |
Media
Media
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Registry of Birth of Reuben GoldingUnder the Goldings, you can clearly se my grandad's name - Reuben
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1911 CensusIn this census return, Reuben Golding is now 14, has left school and is working as a printer at the Bank of England.Contributed by:
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Birth certificateThis is a photo of what is left of the original birth certificate and an earlier copy when it was still in one piece.Contributed by:
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A drawing of my grandad by a friend ofI liked to think, when I was younger, that this drawing of my grandad was done while he was in the trenches. Howver, I feel it is more likely to have been done in the early 1920s after World War I, perhaps when he was working for the civil service.Contributed by:
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Marriage certificateThe marriage certficate showing that Reuben Golding married Maggie Gladys Bingham (Doll) on 24th Novmber 1923Contributed by:
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Letter re. being woundedIn this very fragile letter to grandad's father, Frederick Golding is the news that Reuben has been shot in the leg and is in the Canadian General hospital in Etaples. It is dated 7th May 1917.Contributed by:
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A photograph of an army football teamMy grandad is on the left at the back.Contributed by:
Alison26796
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| God Made So Many | Alison26796 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Registry of Birth of Reuben Golding | Alison26796 | |
| Census 1901 | Alison26796 | |
| 1911 Census | Alison26796 | |
| Photo of Reuben Golding in the army 1914-18 | Alison26796 | |
| Birth certificate | Alison26796 | |
| A drawing of my grandad by a friend of | Alison26796 | |
| Marriage certificate | Alison26796 | |
| Letter re. being wounded | Alison26796 | |
| A photograph of an army football team | Alison26796 |
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