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We remember George Langton Gruchy
We remember George Langton Gruchy
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Clara Julia Gruchy
Source:8766486
1881
1888
sibling
Guy Henry Gruchy
Source:8766486
1888
1889
1891
dates
Age 2
Source:8766486
5th April 1891
1891
location
Langdon House, George Town, St Saviour, Jersey, Channel Islands
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8766486
5th April 1891
1894
sibling
Francis Gruchy
Source:8766486
1894
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:8766487
31st March 1901
1901
location
Langdon House, Don Road, St Saviour, Jersey, Channel Islands
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8766487
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:8766489
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Barman
Stonebridge Park Hotel
Hillside, Willesden, Borough of Brent, London
United Kingdom
Source:8766489
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Stonebridge Park Hotel, Hillside, Willesden, Borough of Brent, London
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8766489
2nd April 1911
1914
marriage
Ella Tertschka Gruchy nee Stannard
Source:8766491
1914
1914
dates
Age 25
Source:8766491
September 1914
1915
children
Marjorie J Gruchy
Source:8766491
1915
1915
dates
Age 26
Source:8766467
8th December 1915
1915
enlistment
Not known
United Kingdom
Source:8766467
8th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
E/2438
Royal Fusiliers
Source:8766467
8th December 1915 - 23rd December 1919
1917
children
Stanley G Gruchy
Source:8766491
1917
1919
children
Denis J Gruchy
Source:8766491
1919
1919
dates
Age 30
Source:8766467
23rd December 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8766467
23rd December 1919
1924
children
Peter D Gruchy
Source:8766491
1924
1933
children
Jean M Gruchy
Source:8766491
1933
1934
children
Raymond E Gruchy
Source:8766491
1934
1971
death
Not War Related
George Langton Gruchy died some 53 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 82.
Yarmouth (Norfolk) Registration District
United Kingdom
Source:8766493
1971
1971
dates
Age 82
Source:8766493
March 1971
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Langton |
| Initials | GL |
| Last Name | Gruchy |
| Source | 8766486 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon House, Don Road, St Saviour, Jersey, Channel Islands | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Langdon House, George Town, St Saviour, Jersey, Channel Islands | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Stonebridge Park Hotel, Hillside, Willesden, Borough of Brent, London | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | E/2438 | Royal Fusiliers | 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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie J Gruchy | daughter | 1915 | |
| Stanley G Gruchy | son | 1917 | |
| Denis J Gruchy | son | 1919 | |
| Peter D Gruchy | son | 1924 | |
| Jean M Gruchy | daughter | 1933 | |
| Raymond E Gruchy | son | 1934 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Gruchy | mother | ||
| Peter Gruchy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Julia Gruchy | sister | 1881 | |
| Guy Henry Gruchy | brother | 1888 | |
| Francis Gruchy | brother | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Tertschka Gruchy nee Stannard | wife | 1914 |
Media
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Britain Absent voters lists 1918-1921 Image | Alison2583 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| Marriages Paddington London September 1914 | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| A Picture of the Stonebridge Park Hotel, 16 Hill Side, Willesden NW10 | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Royal Fusiliers Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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