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We remember Arthur Ellis Haydon
We remember Arthur Ellis Haydon
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Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9512724
18th November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
R 7434
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9512706
20th August 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9512706
20th August 1915
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9512716
19th March 1918
1918
service
British Army
Serjeant
R 7434
King's Royal Rifle Corps
12th Battalion
Source:9512744
22nd March 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9512724
12th February 1919
internment
pow
Germany
Source:9512744
marriage
Rose
Source:9512703
service
British Army
Serjeant
R7434
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Depot
Source:9512724
service
British Army
Serjeant
R/7434
King's Royal Rifle Corps
12th Battalion
Source:9512703
1919
death
Taken prisoner of war on the 21st March 1918 at St. Quentin. He died on the 31st March 1919 of pulmonary tuberculosis and is buried in Downton Churchyard.
District of Salisbury
United Kingdom
Source:8476176
Source:9512744
31st March 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Ellis |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Haydon, |
| Source | 9512716 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R 7434 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | R7434 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Depot | Serjeant | |
| British Army | R/7434 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 12th Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | R 7434 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 12th Battalion | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Haydon | mother | ||
| William Ellis Haydon | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose | wife |
Media
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Order of Service - 27th March 1921.This is the Order of Service from the unveiling of the War Memorial in Downton, Wiltshire on the 27th March 1921.
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Order of Service - Centre PagesThe centre pages from the Order of Service from the 27th March 1921.Contributed by:
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Order of Service - Back PageThe back page from the Order of Service from the 27th March 1921.Contributed by:
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King's Royal Rifle CorpsTypical KRRC badge as used on CWGC headstones, like his
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Communities
Communities
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War Memorial - Downton, WiltshireMore about War Memorial - Downton, Wiltshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | R58235 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) [war medals] | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 19 MARCH, 1918 - Military Medal | R58235 | |
| HAYDON, A E [The War Graves Photographic Project] | R58235 | |
| HAYDON, Arthur [1914-1918 PRISONERS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR ICRC] | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Order of Service - 27th March 1921. | Alison2583 | |
| Order of Service - Centre Pages | Alison2583 | |
| Order of Service - Back Page | Alison2583 | |
| King's Royal Rifle Corps | R58235 |
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We remember Arthur Ellis Haydon
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