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We remember Albert Bancroft
We remember Albert Bancroft
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1914
enlistment
Old Trafford, Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:9070572
14th September 1914
1914
employment
Brass polisher and finisher
United Kingdom
Source:9070572
1914
service
British Army
Sapper
1312
Royal Engineers
1st East Lancs Field Coy.
Source:7063711
1916
death
Died from Enteric fever, followed by acute tubercular pneumonia
Fulham Military Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:7063711
Source:9070572
14th April 1916
burial
London
United Kingdom
213. 7. 13. (Screen Wall).
Source:7063711
sibling
Fred Bancroft
Source:9070572
sibling
Walter Bancroft
Source:9070572
sibling
Gladys Bancroft
Source:9070572
location
16, St. James Rd., Higher Broughton, Salford.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7063711
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Bancroft |
| Source | 165291 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, St. James Rd., Higher Broughton, Salford. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1312 | Royal Engineers | 1st East Lancs Field Coy. | Sapper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | mother | ||
| Albert Bancroft | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Bancroft | brother | ||
| Walter Bancroft | brother | ||
| Gladys Bancroft | sister |
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Memorial in Kensal Green (All Soul's) CemeterySapper Albert Bancroft is buried in Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery in London (image 06/2016
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Memorial in Kensal Green (All Soul's) CemeterySapper Albert Bancroft is buried in Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery in London and commemorated on the Memorial (image 06/2016)Contributed by:
DR117137
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial in Kensal Green (All Soul's) Cemetery | DR117137 | |
| Memorial in Kensal Green (All Soul's) Cemetery | DR117137 |
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