We remember Albert Edward Hills

We remember Albert Edward Hills

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1886
birth Arpinge, Newington, Kent United Kingdom Source:9590121 15th November 1886
1886
location Arpinge, Newington, Kent United Kingdom parents address Source:9590144 15th November 1886
1891
location Grove Farm, Arpinge, Newington, Kent United Kingdom parents address Source:9590155 5th April 1891
1901
employment Work on farm Lower Park Farn, Aldington, Kent United Kingdom Source:9590160 31st March 1901
1901
location Lower Park Farm, Aldington, Kent United Kingdom parents address Source:9590160 31st March 1901
1911
employment Shop assistant to grocer Matfield, Kent United Kingdom Source:9590182 2nd April 1911
1911
location Matfield Green, Kent United Kingdom their own address Source:9590182 2nd April 1911
1913
location 3 Five Wents, Matfield, Kent United Kingdom their own address Source:9599716 1913 - 8th May 1918
1913
marriage Hilda Prebble Source:9599716 17th June 1913
1914
children Gerald William Hills Source:9599716 14th May 1914
1915
children Ivy Doris Hills Source:9599716 28th August 1915
1916
enlistment Tunbridge Wells, Kent United Kingdom Source:9599699 March 1916
1916
service British Army Private 2527 West Kent Yeomanry C Squadron Source:9589910 March 1916 - October 1916
1916
location Crowborough Camp, East Sussex United Kingdom military residence address Source:9598782 28th June 1916
1916
service British Army Private GS/7259 Royal West Kent Regiment 1st Battalion Source:9599774 October 1916 - May 1918
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9589910 October 1916 - December 1917
1917
location No 5 Convalescent Depot, No 2 Camp France military residence address Source:9599746 1917
1917
theatres Italy :1b Source:9589910 December 1917 - March 1918
1918
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9589910 March 1918 - May 1918
employment Grocer Mr C Butler Matfield, Kent United Kingdom Source:9589910
employment Grocer Mr W Hooker Bank Street, Ashford, Kent United Kingdom Source:9589910
1918
death Killed in Action France Source:7608712 8th May 1918
burial Tannay British Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Thiennes, Nord France Plot 2, Row C, Grave 10 Source:9600439

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Albert Edward
Initials AE
Last Name Hills
Source 7608712
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
3 Five Wents, Matfield, Kent United Kingdom their own address 1913 - 8th May 1918
Arpinge, Newington, Kent United Kingdom parents address 15th November 1886
Crowborough Camp, East Sussex United Kingdom military residence address known 28th June 1916
Grove Farm, Arpinge, Newington, Kent United Kingdom parents address known 5th April 1891
Lower Park Farm, Aldington, Kent United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
Matfield Green, Kent United Kingdom their own address known 2nd April 1911
No 5 Convalescent Depot, No 2 Camp France military residence address known 1917
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2527 West Kent Yeomanry C Squadron Private
British Army GS/7259 Royal West Kent Regiment 1st Battalion Private
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Gerald William Hills son 14th May 1914
Ivy Doris Hills daughter 28th August 1915
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Rebecca Wilmot Martin mother
Henry Hills father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Hilda Prebble wife 17th June 1913

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Official Records

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External Evidence

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Index entry to Birth registration of Albert Edward Hills Christopher35699
Kent Canterbury Archdeaconry Baptisms Christopher35699
1891 Census entry Christopher35699
1901 Census entry Christopher35699
1911 Census entry Christopher35699
Transcription of record from England Marriages 1538-1973 Christopher35699
Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Christopher35699
British Armed Forces, First World War Widows' Pension Forms Christopher35699
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Christopher35699

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Grave of Private Albert Edward Hills Christopher35699
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Birth record Brian7350
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Original grave marker for Albert Edward Hills Christopher35699
War memorial in St Martin's Church, Aldington Christopher35699
Aldington, Bonnington and Hurst war memorial Christopher35699
Aldington, Bonnington and Hurst war memorial Christopher35699
Albert Edward Hills newspaper obituary Christopher35699
Matfield War Memorial Christopher35699
Matfield War Memorial newspaper cutting Christopher35699
Group of soldiers including Albert Edward Hills Christopher35699
Football team containing Albert Hills, 1907-1908 Christopher35699
Matfield War Memorial Christopher35699
Matfield War Memorial Christopher35699
Albert Edward Hills memorial card Christopher35699
Field Service Postcard sent by Albert Hills, 1917 Christopher35699
Field service postcard sent by Albert Hills, 1917 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Edward Hills, 1916 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, 1916 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, 1916 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, 1916 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, circa 1917 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, circa 1917 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, circa 1917 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, circa 1917 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, 1918 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, 1918 Christopher35699
Letter from Albert Hills, 1918 Christopher35699
Matfield War Memorial, May 2016 Christopher35699

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