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We remember Harold Spurgeon Hobby
We remember Harold Spurgeon Hobby
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1911
location
"Fairholme" 223 Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9618842
1911
1937
marriage
Marion F Boughton
Source:9618870
1937
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Yorkshire Regiment
Source:1903275
1957
death
Weymouth, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:9618875
1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Spurgeon |
| Initials | HS |
| Last Name | Hobby, |
| Source | 9618910 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Fairholme" 223 Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Yorkshire Regiment | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion F Boughton | wife | 1937 |
Media
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Harold S HobbyIn uniform, printed in the Macclesfield Times on 27 July 1917 with news of his Military Cross award.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Rosie34810 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harold S Hobby | Rosie34810 |
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