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We remember Ellwood Gilderthorp
We remember Ellwood Gilderthorp
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Maud Gilderthorp
Source:8526253
1882
1884
sibling
Ethel Gilderthorp
Source:8526253
1884
1891
1891
sibling
Guy Gilderthorp
Source:8526242
1891
1894
sibling
Madge Gilderthorp
Source:8526242
1894
1901
location
Lordswood Road,Harborne, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8526253
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Motor Car Manufacture
Source:8526242
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Brooklands, Church Road, Yardley,Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8526242
2nd April 1911
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1757676
11th March 1916
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
14/400
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:1757676
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Machine Gun Corps
Source:1757676
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Machine Gun Corps
Source:7153001
1918
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7153001
Source:8526245
11th April 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7153001
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ellwood |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Gilderthorp |
| Source | 1757676 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands, Church Road, Yardley,Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Lordswood Road,Harborne, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/400 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 11th Battalion | Lance Serjeant | |
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Gilderthorp | mother | ||
| Henry Gilderthorp | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Gilderthorp | brother | 1891 | |
| Madge Gilderthorp | sister | 1894 | |
| Maud Gilderthorp | sister | 1882 | |
| Ethel Gilderthorp | sister | 1884 |
Media
Media
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WW1 memorialWW1 memorial in St Edburgha’s Church Yardley Birmingham This soldier’s name is on the memorial. Photograph taken in 2014 © Sharon Stokes
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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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations) | Sharon36563 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 memorial | Sharon36563 | |
| Ellwood Headstone | Paul37464 |
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