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We remember Arthur Donald Gristwood
We remember Arthur Donald Gristwood
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1901
location
Selborne Road, Ilford, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8881474
31st March 1901
1909
employment
Accounts Department
Liverpool and London Globe Insurance Co
London
United Kingdom
Source:8881281
1909
1911
location
Hornchurch, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8881476
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8881281
November 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
3280
London Regiment
3/5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade
Source:8881281
November 1915 - September 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8881281
1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
302064
London Regiment
1/5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade
Source:8881281
September 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded in leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:8881281
8th October 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
302064
London Regiment
2/5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade
Source:8881281
1917
1925
location
3 Higher Drive, Purley, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8881281
7th February 1925
1933
location
Avalon, Brockham Lane, Brockham, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8881281
25th April 1933
service
British Army
Private
302064
London Regiment
10th lond Battalion
Source:1485818
1933
death
War Related Sickness
Suicide by overdose of sleep-inducing drug, Veronal; effects £251 14s 5d
Brockham, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8881269
Source:8881281
25th April 1933
burial
Reigate Road, Dorking, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8881281
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Donald |
| Initials | AD |
| Last Name | Gristwood |
| Source | 8881269 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Higher Drive, Purley, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 7th February 1925 | |
| Avalon, Brockham Lane, Brockham, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 25th April 1933 | |
| Hornchurch, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Selborne Road, Ilford, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 302064 | London Regiment | 10th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 302064 | London Regiment | 1/5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade | Private | |
| British Army | 3280 | London Regiment | 3/5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade | Private | |
| British Army | 302064 | London Regiment | 2/5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Arthur Gristwood | father | ||
| Margaretta Clarke | mother |
Media
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Donald Gristwood probate record 1933 | Andrew2491 | |
| A D Gristwood | Andrew2491 | |
| Hugh Cecil, Introduction to The Somme | Andrew2491 | |
| James Arthur Gristwood marriage 1892 | Andrew2491 | |
| Arthur D Gristwood 1901 census | Andrew2491 | |
| Arthur Donald Gristwood 1911 census | Andrew2491 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A D Gristwood, The Somme | Andrew2491 |
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