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We remember George Edward Gatward
We remember George Edward Gatward
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Florence Gatward
Source:5490211
1888
1890
sibling
Clara Gatward
Source:5490211
1890
1892
1895
sibling
Hilda Daisy Gatward
Source:5490211
1895
1898
sibling
Wilfred Gatward
Source:5490211
1898
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:5490211
31st March 1901
1901
location
Hoo End, Whitwell, St Pauls Walden, Herts
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5490211
31st March 1901
1903
sibling
Lily Gatward
Source:5490214
1903
1906
sibling
Doris Gatward
Source:5490214
1906
1911
dates
Age 18
Source:5490214
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Farm Labourer
United Kingdom
Source:5490214
2nd April 1911
1911
location
The Holt Cottage, The Holt, Kimpton, Herts.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5490214
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Hertford
United Kingdom
Source:5490190
service
British Army
Private
4888
Hertfordshire Regiment
Source:1751837
service
British Army
Private
266578
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:1751837
service
British Army
Private
204421
Norfolk Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:5490190
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:5490190
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7486327
Source:5490190
7th August 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 23
Source:7486327
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Gatward |
| Source | 5490188 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoo End, Whitwell, St Pauls Walden, Herts | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Holt Cottage, The Holt, Kimpton, Herts. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4888 | Hertfordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 266578 | Bedfordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 204421 | Norfolk Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Gatward | mother | ||
| Edward Gatward | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Gatward | sister | 1888 | |
| Clara Gatward | sister | 1890 | |
| Hilda Daisy Gatward | sister | 1895 | |
| Wilfred Gatward | brother | 1898 | |
| Lily Gatward | sister | 1903 | |
| Doris Gatward | sister | 1906 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Kimpton War Memorial, HertfordshireMore about Kimpton War Memorial, Hertfordshire
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Gatward Roll of Honour (Died During Service)More about Gatward Roll of Honour (Died During Service)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John1797 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John1797 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1797 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1797 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newspaper Report | Terry57551 |
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