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We remember Ernest Charles Hoare
We remember Ernest Charles Hoare
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Sturminster Marshall, Nr Wimborne, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:9485341
Source:9568896
31st December 1897
1901
location
King Street, Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9652419
1901
1918
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9614566
25th December 1918
service
British Army
Private
M2/166506
Army Service Corps
Source:1900783
1966
death
Not War Related
Almer, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:9526814
20th January 1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Charles |
| Initials | EC |
| Last Name | Hoare |
| Source | 9485341 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
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| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Street, Sturminster Marshall, Dorset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | M2/166506 | Army Service Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
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| George William Hoare | father | ||
| Maud M Hoare formerly Baggs | mother |
Media
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Ernest Charles HoareErnest Charles Hoare (known as Charles/Charlie) in uniform standing by an ambulance he drove.
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The Peregrinations of the 34th Divisional Coy.A photo of the book written by Mechanist Sergeant-Major G. Lipscombe R.A.S.C. in 1920 entitled "The Peregrinations of the 34th Divisional (M.T.) Coy. (179 Coy. R.A.S.C.) During the Great War of 1914 -1919."Contributed by:
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Letter from H Sansom to CharlesA letter was sent to Charles from H Sansom dated 27th June 1915. (She refers to Charles' Granny's funeral which took place in 1915)Contributed by:
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Reverse of ASC PostcardThe reverse of the ASC postcard Charles sent to his sister in 1916.Contributed by:
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687 MT Co ASC Grove Park July 1916Charles is on the far right, second row down.Contributed by:
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Reverse of Grove Park July 1916 PhotoOn the reverse Charles asks after his family and gives his current address at Avonmouth.Contributed by:
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Cropped from the Grove Park 1916 PhotoCharles is in the second row down on the right. Charles aged 18.Contributed by:
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Ambulances and Men of the ASCCharles is in the back row. A cross marked on the second ambulance from the left marks his position.Contributed by:
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ASC Group PhotoThis photo appears to be taken in England as the photographer has a studio in Pall Mall, perhaps before embarkation.Contributed by:
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Motor Car PassA pass valid from 1/12/17 to 28/2/18, showing Charles' Unit as No 18 Division Supply Column, allowing him to pass in the area occupied by the British Army. Stamped 28/11/1917.Contributed by:
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ASC Christmas CardChristmas card Charles sent his family from Germany in 1918.Contributed by:
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Inside the Christmas CardShowing inside the Christmas card Charles' sent his family from Germany Christmas 1918.Contributed by:
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Sitting on ShellsThe Company at Siegburg, Germany, January 1919. Charles is in the row behind the officers at the front. He is second from the left.Contributed by:
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Charles' Billet in Burnot, BelgiumThis house was Charles' billet in Burnot, Belgium previous to February 1919. It was sent by Helene on 9/2/1919 and she says on the reverse, "We send the photograph of our house and of your friends. We regret that you are not with us."Contributed by:
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Charles' Billet in Burnot, BelgiumPhotograph sent by Helene to Charles dated 9/3/1919. On the reverse she states, "We have received with great pleasure your letter. I am sending a photo of our house with myself and your friends. You know one of the soldiers, the second soldier is Canadian which sleeps at our house in your bed".Contributed by:
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Sergeant E C Hoare in the Second World WarThis is a photo of The Charborough Park Auxiliary Unit Patrol. Charles Hoare is the sergeant sitting in the centre. This photo was taken at the stand down meeting attended by the Wimborne group.Contributed by:
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Sergeants of the Auxiliary Home GuardThis is a 'stand down' photo of the sergeants of the Wimborne Group of the Auxiliary Home Guard (otherwise known as Churchill's Secret Defence Army). Charles is sitting second from the right.Contributed by:
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Home Guard Thank You LetterThe letter Charles received as an official thank you for the time he served in the Auxiliary Home Guard from 18 June 1940 to 31 December 1944.Contributed by:
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Chapel Cottage, King Street, Sturminster MarshallCharles (centre) with his father, George on left, and his brother, Victor with the bicycle. They are standing outside the cottage in Sturminster Marshall where Charles grew up with his father, brother and sister. Sadly his mother, Maud Mary, died in 1901 when he was three years old.Contributed by:
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King Street, Sturminster MarshallCharles grew up in the white cottage next to the chapel.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Sturminster Marshall, Nr Wimborne Minster, DorsetMore about Sturminster Marshall, Nr Wimborne Minster, Dorset
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Chris2090 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
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| 1901 Census for England | Jean156615 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Ernest Charles Hoare | Jean156615 | |
| Ernest Charles Hoare's Medals | Jean156615 | |
| Charles Hoare | Jean156615 | |
| Charles Hoare | Jean156615 | |
| Charles Hoare | Jean156615 | |
| The Peregrinations of the 34th Divisional Coy. | Jean156615 | |
| Letter from H Sansom to Charles | Jean156615 | |
| ASC Postcard | Jean156615 | |
| Reverse of ASC Postcard | Jean156615 | |
| 687 MT Co ASC Grove Park July 1916 | Jean156615 | |
| Reverse of Grove Park July 1916 Photo | Jean156615 | |
| Cropped from the Grove Park 1916 Photo | Jean156615 | |
| Ambulances and Men of the ASC | Jean156615 | |
| Charles Hoare | Jean156615 | |
| Charles Hoare | Jean156615 | |
| Charles Hoare | Jean156615 | |
| ASC Group Photo | Jean156615 | |
| Digging | Jean156615 | |
| Motor Car Pass | Jean156615 | |
| Reverse of Motor Car Pass | Jean156615 | |
| ASC Christmas Card | Jean156615 | |
| Inside the Christmas Card | Jean156615 | |
| Sitting on Shells | Jean156615 | |
| Charles' Billet in Burnot, Belgium | Jean156615 | |
| Charles' Billet in Burnot, Belgium | Jean156615 | |
| Sergeant E C Hoare in the Second World War | Jean156615 | |
| Sergeants of the Auxiliary Home Guard | Jean156615 | |
| Home Guard Thank You Letter | Jean156615 | |
| Charles Obituary | Jean156615 | |
| Chapel Cottage, King Street, Sturminster Marshall | Jean156615 | |
| King Street, Sturminster Marshall | Jean156615 | |
| King Street, Sturminster Marshall | Jean156615 |
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