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We remember Harold Dobson
We remember Harold Dobson
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1899
location
Harcourt Cottage, Esplanade, Bridlington Quay
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6184802
8th January 1899
1962
dates
Age 63
Source:6184849
20th May 1962
employment
Deputy District Manager
South Eastern Electricity Board
Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:6184849
service
British Army
Sapper
281662
Royal Engineers
Source:1652458
location
Westland, Gallows Lane, Westham, Pevensey, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6184849
1962
death
Not War Related
Cremated
Westham, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:6184849
20th May 1962
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Dobson |
| Source | 1652458 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harcourt Cottage, Esplanade, Bridlington Quay | United Kingdom | parents address | known 8th January 1899 | |
| Westland, Gallows Lane, Westham, Pevensey, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 281662 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Cross | mother | ||
| George Arthur Dobson | father |
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East Grinstead Home Guard circa 1942Sergeant Harold Dobson is 3rd from the left in the front row.Contributed by:
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Communities
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harold Dobson 1899-1962 | Sue33778 | |
| Harold Dobson 1899-1962 | Sue33778 | |
| Harold Dobson 1899-1962 | Sue33778 | |
| East Grinstead Home Guard circa 1942 | Sue33778 |
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