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We remember Alan George Hammersley
We remember Alan George Hammersley
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
Eric Victor Hammersley
Source:8522626
1894
1895
1899
sibling
Leslie B Hammersley
Source:8522626
1899
1901
sibling
Doris Maud Hammersley
Source:8522626
1901
1901
location
'The Avenue,' Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8522637
1901
1910
sibling
Vera Hilda Hammersley
Source:8522626
1910
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1769286
3rd March 1915
1915
location
Church Villa, Church Road, Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:1769286
1915
1915
commission
Regular
Source:1769286
11th August 1915
1915
hospitalisation
wounded in action
Hospital/Institution
Source:8520929
19th October 1915
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
North Staffordshire Regiment
1/5 Battalion
Source:8535761
14th March 1917
service
British Army
Private
2754
North Staffordshire Regiment
5th northst Battalion
Source:1769286
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
2754
North Staffordshire Regiment
5th northst Battalion
Source:1769286
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
North Staffordshire Regiment
5th northst Battalion
Source:1769286
1917
death
Source:7198561
14th March 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
1 A 5
Source:7198561
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alan George |
| Initials | AG |
| Last Name | Hammersley |
| Source | 1769286 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'The Avenue,' Alsager, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Church Villa, Church Road, Alsager, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2754 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 5th northst Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 2754 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 5th northst Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | North Staffordshire Regiment | 5th northst Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | North Staffordshire Regiment | 1/5 Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Hammersley | father | ||
| Helena Mary Godfrey Hammersley | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Victor Hammersley | brother | 1894 | |
| Leslie B Hammersley | brother | 1899 | |
| Doris Maud Hammersley | sister | 1901 | |
| Vera Hilda Hammersley | sister | 1910 |
Media
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Hammersley family graveA G is mentioned on the stone which is in Christ Church AlsagerContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Alsager War Memorial, CheshireMore about Alsager War Memorial, Cheshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rob23648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Rob23648 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alan George Hammersley | Charles61152 | |
| A. G Hammersley | Rob23648 | |
| School Photograph, Alsager, Cheshire | Rob23648 | |
| AG Hammersley | Rob23648 | |
| Grave AG Hammersley | Rob23648 | |
| Death Reported in Liverpool Echo | Rob23648 | |
| Hammersley family grave | Rob23648 | |
| View of the field where he died. | richard126717 | |
| Shrine Cemetry | richard126717 | |
| Account of the battle | richard126717 | |
| Map of battlefield | richard126717 |
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