We remember William Edward Gordon De-La-Touche Etherington

We remember William Edward Gordon De-La-Touche Etherington

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Timeline

1881
birth St Pauls, Blackburn, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:5490753 Source:5502831 16th November 1881
1903
children Alexander Etherington Source:5510889 1903
1905
marriage Alice Ann Haythornthwaite Source:5490472 1905
1905
marriage Alice Source:5502831 8th October 1905
1905
children John Etherington Source:5502831 1st December 1905
1907
children Sarah Agnes Etherington Source:5502831 12th August 1907
1910
children Lily Etherington Source:5502831 7th April 1910
1912
children Bernard Etherington Source:5502831 28th July 1912
1914
enlistment Blackburn United Kingdom Source:5502831 6th August 1914
1914
location 3 Aspden Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn United Kingdom their own address Source:5502831 6th August 1914
1914
service British Army Private 3193 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Depot Source:5502831 4th September 1914 - 16th December 1914
1914
service British Army Private 17775 East Lancashire Regiment 3rd Source:5502831 17th December 1914 - 4th February 1915
1915
service British Army Corporal 17775 East Lancashire Regiment 3rd Battalion Source:5510346 4th February 1915
1915
discharge Source:5502831 1915
1917
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:5490552 16th November 1917
1917
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:9551430 19th November 1917
1917
service British Army Gunner L/9027 Royal Field Artillery Source:5490552 19th November 1917
1917
hospitalisation Field Ambulance diagnosis: V.D.H. (Valvular Disease Heart) following gassing. Hospital/Institution Source:5507213 8th December 1917
1917
service British Army Bombardier 9027 Royal Field Artillery "D" Battery, 275 Brigade Source:5507152 8th December 1917
1931
location 3 Aspden St, Blackburn, Lancashire United Kingdom their own address Source:5490499 14th April 1931
service British Army Acting Bombardier 9027 Royal Field Artillery Source:1734540
service British Army Acting Bombardier 52023 Worcestershire Regiment Source:1734540
1931
death Not War Related Died aged 50 at home 3 Aspden Street, Blackburn. Occupation: Labourer (Steam Boiler Covering) and Army Pensioner. C.O.D. was: 1a) Syncope, b) Arrhythmia, c) Myocardial degeneration. There was no p.m. Blackburn United Kingdom Source:5490499 13th April 1931

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Edward Gordon De-La-Touche
Initials WEGD
Last Name Etherington
Source 5490751
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
3 Aspden St, Blackburn, Lancashire United Kingdom their own address known 14th April 1931
3 Aspden Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn United Kingdom their own address known 6th August 1914
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 9027 Royal Field Artillery Acting Bombardier
British Army 52023 Worcestershire Regiment Acting Bombardier
British Army L/9027 Royal Field Artillery Gunner
British Army 17775 East Lancashire Regiment 3rd Private
British Army 3193 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Depot Private
British Army 9027 Royal Field Artillery "D" Battery, 275 Brigade Bombardier
British Army 17775 East Lancashire Regiment 3rd Battalion Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Silver War Badge Honourable Discharge
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Etherington son 1st December 1905
Sarah Agnes Etherington daughter 12th August 1907
Lily Etherington daughter 7th April 1910
Bernard Etherington son 28th July 1912
Alexander Etherington son 1903
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Ann mother
William Gordon Etherington father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alice Ann Haythornthwaite wife 1905
Alice wife 8th October 1905
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
fresh brown brown
DateHeightSource
1914-09-04 5'4"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-09-04 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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External Evidence

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Service Papers for William Etherington 17775 East Lancs Regt Amanda3051

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