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We remember Maurice Swinnerton Hemsley
We remember Maurice Swinnerton Hemsley
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:6987945
1911
1911
location
185 Park Avenue, Northfleet
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:6987945
1911
1918
dates
Age 27
Source:6161999
21st March 1918
employment
Teacher
Kent County Council
Northfleet
United Kingdom
Source:6162008
service
British Army
Private
205671
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:1829593
service
British Army
Private
205671
Kent Regiment
queen's own 7th. (royal west Battalion
Source:7487008
location
Whitstable, Kent.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6161999
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7487008
Source:1829593
Source:6161999
21st March 1918
burial
Somme
Panel. 58/59. Pozieres Memorial,Somme,FRANCE
France
Source:7487008
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Maurice Swinnerton |
| Initials | MS |
| Last Name | Hemsley |
| Source | 6161999 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185 Park Avenue, Northfleet | United Kingdom | away from home address | 1911 | |
| Whitstable, Kent. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 205671 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 205671 | Kent Regiment | queen's own 7th. (royal west Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Hemsley | mother | ||
| Henry Hemsley | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Kent Education Committee Roll of HonourMore about Kent Education Committee Roll of Honour
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The END in sight but still they DIEDMore about The END in sight but still they DIED
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob1245 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC website | Rob1245 | |
| Kent Education Committee Roll Of Honour | Rob1245 | |
| Roll of Honour of Kent Education Committees Employees who served in the Great War 1914-1919 | Rob1245 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Maurice Swinnerton Hemsley | Rob1245 |
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