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We remember Benjamin Hugo Heathcote
We remember Benjamin Hugo Heathcote
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Louisa Heathcote
Source:7727533
1882
1883
1884
sibling
George Thomas Heathcote
Source:7727533
1884
1888
sibling
Richard Heathcote
Source:7727536
1888
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:7727533
5th April 1891
1891
location
East Bank, Winster, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7727533
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
Albert Heathcote
Source:7727533
1892
1894
sibling
Gertrude Ellen Heathcote
Source:7727532
1894
1901
dates
Age 18
Source:7727536
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Gritstone Mason
United Kingdom
Source:7727532
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 25
Source:7727532
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Farm
United Kingdom
Source:7727532
2nd April 1911
1916
hospitalisation
Gunshot to right forearm
Hospital/Institution
Source:7727544
16th October 1916
service
British Army
Gunner
44498
Royal Field Artillery
Source:1817524
1916
death
Unknown
On board hospital ship "Essequibo"
At sea
Malta
Source:7501605
Source:7727544
16th November 1916
burial
Greece
Source:7501605
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Benjamin Hugo |
| Initials | BH |
| Last Name | Heathcote |
| Source | 1817524 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bank, Winster, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 44498 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Heathcote | mother | ||
| Samuel Heathcote | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Thomas Heathcote | brother | 1884 | |
| Albert Heathcote | brother | 1892 | |
| Louisa Heathcote | sister | 1882 | |
| Richard Heathcote | brother | 1888 | |
| Gertrude Ellen Heathcote | sister | 1894 |
Media
Media
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Heathcote Family GravestoneHeathcote was a prominent family surname in 19 century Winster. The members of this family commemorated here are (in the order mentioned on this memorial) - Samuel who was born in Winster on 31 May 1849 and died on 31 December 1905. Bertie William who was born on 6 June 1889 who died on 8 January 1900. Eva Florence Maud who was born on 31 August 1895 and died on 13 May 1899. Benjamin Hugo was born at Winster on 22 February 1883 and died at sea on his way from Salonica to England on 16 November 1916.
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Part of Heathcote Family GravestoneA close-up of that part of the gravestone which refers to Benjamin Hugo Heathcote.Contributed by:
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PlaqueOn north wall of St. John The Baptist Church, Winster, Derbyshire.Contributed by:
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Our Brave Winster BoysPoem by Annie Thomas which mentions Hugo Heathcote.Contributed by:
Michael58483
Communities
Communities
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 | Michael58483 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael58483 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael58483 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Michael58483 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Winster, Bonsall, Elton & Birchover Remembered | Michael58483 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Heathcote Family Gravestone | Michael58483 | |
| Part of Heathcote Family Gravestone | Michael58483 | |
| Winster Parish Magazines 1910 to 1962 | Michael58483 | |
| Plaque | Michael58483 | |
| Our Brave Winster Boys | Michael58483 |
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We remember Benjamin Hugo Heathcote
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