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We remember Anthony Haire
We remember Anthony Haire
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Betsy Rosa Haire
Source:9479489
1892
1893
1895
sibling
Glossop Haire
Source:9479489
1895
1901
location
Wentworth, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9479489
April 1901
1911
employment
Shoeing smith (Farrier)
Hennells
Stratton Audley
United Kingdom
Source:9479497
April 1911
1911
location
Fringford, Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9479497
April 1911
1914
location
Cherry Street, Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9478342
1914
1914
enlistment
Bicester
United Kingdom
Source:9478336
September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9478316
2nd October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Trooper
2090
Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars
Source:9478316
October 1914
1917
service
British Army
Staff Sergeant
2090
Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars
Source:9478316
1917
1917
service
British Army
Staff Sergeant
285307
Corps of Hussars
Source:9478316
April 1917 - 15th February 1919
1917
marriage
Gertrude Mary Mabel Adams
Source:9478273
4th August 1917
1939
employment
Stamper - Drop Forging
Renold and Coventry Chain Co Ltd
Coventry
United Kingdom
Source:9486158
1939
1939
location
Adderley Street, Coventry
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9486158
1939
service
British Army
Source:9478316
location
parents address
Source:9478342
1973
death
Coventry
United Kingdom
Source:8795659
7th July 1973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Anthony |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Haire |
| Source | 1518650 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adderley Street, Coventry | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1939 | |
| Cherry Street, Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1914 | |
| Fringford, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Wentworth, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2090 | Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars | Trooper | ||
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 285307 | Corps of Hussars | Staff Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 2090 | Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars | Staff Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Haire | mother | ||
| Anthony Haire | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Rosa Haire | sister | 1892 | |
| Glossop Haire | brother | 1895 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Mary Mabel Adams | wife | 4th August 1917 |
Media
Media
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Anthony Haire, Q.O.O.H.Cropped image of Anthony Haire taken on the 7th of August 1917. The full image shows Anthony (Tony / Tant) and his wife Gertrude (Gertie) a few days after they were married on the 4th of August 1917.
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Anthony and Gertrude HairePhotograph of Anthony (Tony) Haire and Getrude (Gertie) Haire (nee Adams) taken on the 7th of August 1917. This was shortly after their marriage at Holy Trinity Church, Hethe, on the 4th of August 1917.Contributed by:
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Birth CertificateBorn in Wentworh, Yorkshire on the 31st of January 1893 to Anthony and Rosa Haire.Contributed by:
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Marriage Certificate of Anthony and Gertrude HaireMarriage Certificate for the marriage of Anthony Haire and Gertrude Adams at the Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Hethe. The Rector was Patrick Reynolds.Contributed by:
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Anthony and his father at Stratton Audley SmithyPhotograph of Anthony Haire and his father Anthony (thought to be) at Stratton Audley smithy. Both Anthony and his father were shoeing smiths.Contributed by:
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Medal Index CardShowing service started with the Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars on 2nd of October 1914. ASt some point he tyransferred to the Corps of Hussars.Contributed by:
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"We didn't half give the Germans something..."Article in Banbury Guardian.Contributed by:
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1917 QOOH Christmas CardImage of a Christmas card with the QOOH crest. Size of card 3.5" x 4.5". Inside left: Printed - B.E.F. with 1914-1915-1916-1917. Inside right: Printed - To Wish You A Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year and "From" Inscribed in pencil.Contributed by:
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1939 RegisterGives Tony Haire's occupation as "Stamper - Drop Forging Trade. Heavy Work". It is thought that Tony worked for Renold and Coventry Chain Co. Ltd. At the time Anthony lived in Adderley Street, Coventry.Contributed by:
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Coventry Caged Bird SocietyCutting from Coventry Evening Telegraph from 15th July 1970 describing Tony's contributions to the Coventry Caged Bird SocietyContributed by:
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Fringford Boy ScoutsTony was a member of the Fringford Boy Scouts. The Scout movemeny had been founded in 1908. Tony took part in various scout fund-raising events in Fringford. He became Assistand Scout Master in 1912 and Scout Master in 1914.Contributed by:
Family98818
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Death registration index | Family98818 | |
| 1901 Census entry | Family98818 | |
| 1911 Census entry | Family98818 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Haire, Q.O.O.H. | Family98818 | |
| Anthony and Gertrude Haire | Family98818 | |
| Birth Certificate | Family98818 | |
| Marriage Certificate of Anthony and Gertrude Haire | Family98818 | |
| Anthony and his father at Stratton Audley Smithy | Family98818 | |
| Medal Index Card | Family98818 | |
| Serving King and Country | Family98818 | |
| "We didn't half give the Germans something..." | Family98818 | |
| 1917 QOOH Christmas Card | Family98818 | |
| 1939 Register | Family98818 | |
| Coventry Caged Bird Society | Family98818 | |
| Fringford Boy Scouts | Family98818 |
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