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We remember Ernest Dorling
We remember Ernest Dorling
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Charles Ernest Dorling
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1891
1894
birth
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5th September 1894
1901
location
6 Thornsett Road, Wandsworth
United Kingdom
parents address
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1901
1911
location
4 Thornsett Road, Wandsworth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9094142
1911
1913
enlistment
Kingston-on-Thames
United Kingdom
Source:9094142
13th June 1913
1913
service
British Army
Driver
58773
East Riding Regiment
Source:1675579
June 1913
1918
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound to the left leg and thigh resulting in 20%-1% permanent impairment of muscular power and 2 large scars. Reported in Military Pension record.
Hospital/Institution
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15th April 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound to the left leg and thigh resulting in 20%-1% permanent impairment of muscular power and 2 large scars.
Hospital/Institution
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April 1918
1923
marriage
Elizabeth Charlotte Brett
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1923
1924
children
Ernest Dorling
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1924
1926
children
Leonard Dorling
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1926
1928
children
Elizabeth May Dorling
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1928
1929
children
Ronald Dorling
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1929
1931
children
George Dorling
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1931
employment
Errand Boy in 1911, Plumber's mate on enlistment.
Wandsworth
United Kingdom
Source:9094142
service
Indian Army
Driver
T/32617
Army Service Corps Indian Army
Source:1675579
service
British Army
Private
25525
West Riding Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:1675579
service
British Army
Private
58773
East Yorkshire Regiment
Source:1675579
1962
death
Source:9094142
1962
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Dorling |
| Source | 1675579 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Thornsett Road, Wandsworth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 6 Thornsett Road, Wandsworth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Army | T/32617 | Army Service Corps Indian Army | Driver | ||
| British Army | 25525 | West Riding Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 58773 | East Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 58773 | East Riding Regiment | Driver |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Dorling | son | 1924 | |
| Leonard Dorling | son | 1926 | |
| Elizabeth May Dorling | daughter | 1928 | |
| Ronald Dorling | son | 1929 | |
| George Dorling | son | 1931 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Spears | mother | ||
| Charles Dorling | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Ernest Dorling | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Charlotte Brett | wife | 1923 |
Media
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 |
|---|---|---|
| freebmd | Karen126898 | |
| Ancestry | Karen126898 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Dorling 1894-1962 | Karen126898 |
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