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We remember William Henry Hardiman
We remember William Henry Hardiman
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1909
marriage
Emma Ventham Coombs
Source:9406723
25th December 1909
1911
children
Bertram Albert Hardiman
Source:9406723
5th March 1911
1913
children
Leonard Hardiman
Source:9406723
17th June 1913
1915
dates
Age 25
Source:9406723
6th April 1915
1915
employment
Gardener
Bridport, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:9406723
6th April 1915
1915
enlistment
Bridport, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:9406723
6th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Gunner
2759
Royal Field Artillery
3/3rd Wessex Brigade
Source:9406723
1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9406723
23rd June 1916 - 4th December 1916
1916
theatres
Balkans :2
Source:9406723
12th December 1916 - 10th June 1917
1917
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9406723
12th June 1917 - 7th November 1917
1917
service
British Army
Gunner
966395
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9406723
17th July 1917
1918
location
13 Melville Sq, East St., Bridport, Dorset
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9406723
12th January 1918
service
British Army
Gunner
2151
Royal Field Artillery
Source:1547654
1917
death
Killed in Action
Israel and Palestine (Including Gaza)
Israel
Source:7365105
Source:9406723
7th November 1917
burial
Source:7365105
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Hardiman |
| Source | 9406723 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Melville Sq, East St., Bridport, Dorset | United Kingdom | their own address | known 12th January 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2151 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 2759 | Royal Field Artillery | 3/3rd Wessex Brigade | Gunner | |
| British Army | 966395 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertram Albert Hardiman | son | 5th March 1911 | |
| Leonard Hardiman | son | 17th June 1913 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Ventham Coombs | wife | 25th December 1909 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-06 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-04-06 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Family PortraitFamily portrait, William in uniform with wife and two children
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Chris2090
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Chris2090 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Family Portrait | Chris2090 |
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