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We remember Joseph Hodson
We remember Joseph Hodson
Timeline
Timeline
1857
sibling
Elizabeth Hodson
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1857
1859
sibling
William Hodson
Source:9514550
1859
1865
sibling
Martha Hanna Hodson
Source:9514579
1865
1867
sibling
Annie Hodson
Source:9514550
1867
1869
sibling
Samuel Hodson
Source:9514550
1869
1872
sibling
Sarah J Hodson
Source:9515158
1872
1874
sibling
Charles H Hodson
Source:9514550
1874
1876
sibling
John T Hodson
Source:9515158
1876
1878
sibling
George A Hodson
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1878
1880
sibling
Frank Hodson
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1880
1883
1891
dates
Age 9
Source:9514550
5th April 1891
1891
location
Sandon, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9514550
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 17
Source:9514559
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Agricultural Labourer
Farmer George Peace
Yew Tree Farm, Sandon, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9514559
31st March 1901
1901
location
Yew Tree Farm, Sandon, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9514559
31st March 1901
1906
marriage
Amina Hodson nee Johnson
Source:9514653
January 1906
1906
children
Dorothy Louisa Hodson
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1906
1908
children
Joseph Samuel Hodson
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1908
1910
children
Winifred Annie Hodson
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1910
1911
dates
Age 27
Source:9514579
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Gardener (domestic)
Sandon, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9514579
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Sandon, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9514579
2nd April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Private
48727
King's Liverpool Regiment
13th Battalion
Source:9370600
15th October 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9370580
15th October 1916
1919
events
War Gratuity
Pensions and Gratuities
Preston
United Kingdom
The war gratuity indicates enlistment in the 12 months from 16 October 1915.
Source:9370600
21st October 1919
enlistment
Stone, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9370592
service
British Army
Private
48727
Liverpool Regiment
Source:1916234
service
British Army
25927
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:9370592
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:9370580
Source:9370600
15th October 1916
burial
Colincamps, Somme
France
I. C. 23.
Source:9370580
sibling
Louisa A Hodson
Source:9515182
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Hodson |
| Source | 1916234 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandon, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Sandon, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Yew Tree Farm, Sandon, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 48727 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 25927 | North Staffordshire Regiment | |||
| British Army | 48727 | King's Liverpool Regiment | 13th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Louisa Hodson | daughter | 1906 | |
| Joseph Samuel Hodson | son | 1908 | |
| Winifred Annie Hodson | daughter | 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Hodson | father | ||
| Louisa Maria Hodson nee Whittaker | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Hodson | brother | 1880 | |
| Martha Hanna Hodson | sister | 1865 | |
| John T Hodson | brother | 1876 | |
| Sarah J Hodson | sister | 1872 | |
| Louisa A Hodson | sister | ||
| George A Hodson | brother | 1878 | |
| Charles H Hodson | brother | 1874 | |
| Samuel Hodson | brother | 1869 | |
| Annie Hodson | sister | 1867 | |
| William Hodson | brother | 1859 | |
| Elizabeth Hodson | sister | 1857 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amina Hodson nee Johnson | wife | January 1906 |
Media
Media
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Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, FranceEntrance to the British military cemetery, where Joseph Hodson is buried. Photographed by Joanna Legg.
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Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, FranceA large yellow rose bush is growing at the grave of Joseph Hodson (4th headstone from the left). Photographed by Joanna Legg.Contributed by:
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Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, FranceView of the cemetery. Photographed by Joanna Legg.Contributed by:
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Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, FranceView of the cemetery. Photographed by Joanna Legg.Contributed by:
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Headstone of Joseph Hodson at Euston Road CemeteryA yellow rose in flower at the headstone of Joseph Hodson. Photographed by Joanna Legg on a visit to the cemetery in 2013.
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War Memorial at Sandon, StaffordshireJoseph Hodson is commemorated by name on the memorial. He worked at the Sandon Estate before he enlisted to serve in the British Army during the war. The bronze life-size statue is by the sculptor Albert Toft.Contributed by:
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War Memorial at Sandon, StaffordshireJoseph Hodson is named on the memorial as PTE HODSON J 13 K L'POOL MAILLY MAILLY 15.10.16. Joseph worked at the Sandon Estate before he enlisted to serve in the British Army during the war. The bronze life-size statue is by the sculptor Albert Toft.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Euston Road Cemetery, ColincampsMore about Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps
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Hodson family from Sandon, StaffordshireMore about Hodson family from Sandon, Staffordshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Register of the Fallen | Joanna64499 | |
| UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 | Joanna64499 | |
| UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Joanna64499 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Joanna64499 | |
| IWM War Memorials Register: name on Sandon Memorial | Joanna64499 | |
| IWM War Memorials Register: name on Sandon Estate Memorial | Joanna64499 | |
| War Memorials Online: Sandon Estate Memorial | Joanna64499 | |
| 1891 England Census | Joanna64499 | |
| 1901 England Census | Joanna64499 | |
| 1911 England Census | Joanna64499 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 | Joanna64499 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 | Joanna64499 | |
| England & Wales Births 1837-2006 | Joanna64499 | |
| Joseph Hodson Will, Soldiers' Wills 1850-1986 | Joanna64499 | |
| 1881 England Census | Joanna64499 | |
| 1871 England Census | Joanna64499 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, France | Joanna64499 | |
| Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, France | Joanna64499 | |
| Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, France | Joanna64499 | |
| Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, France | Joanna64499 | |
| Headstone of Joseph Hodson at Euston Road Cemetery | Joanna64499 | |
| War Memorial at Sandon, Staffordshire | Joanna64499 | |
| War Memorial at Sandon, Staffordshire | Joanna64499 |
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