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We remember Ernest John Holway
We remember Ernest John Holway
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1881
dates
Age 3
Source:9013668
3rd April 1881
1881
location
Keyhaven Cottage, Keyhaven, near Lymington, Hampshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9013668
3rd April 1881
1890
sibling
Albion L Holway
Source:9013691
1890
1891
dates
Age 13
Source:9013691
5th April 1891
1891
location
70 Gosport Street, Lymington, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9013691
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 23
Source:9013710
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Wine Merchants Clerk
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Source:9013710
31st March 1901
1901
location
Hartland, Southcote Road, Bournemouth
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9013710
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Wine Merchants Assistant
Winchester, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9013720
2nd April 1911
1911
location
1 Nuns Walk, Winchester, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9013720
2nd April 1911
1919
location
38 Egbert Road, Winchester, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9014403
1919
1920
service
British Army
Private
306519
Hampshire Regiment
2/7th
Source:9013820
27th May 1920
1922
employment
Accountant
Nictheroy, Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Source:9013834
14th July 1922
1922
marriage
Dora Grace Plater
Source:9013834
14th July 1922
service
British Army
Private
306519
Hampshire Regiment
Source:1951095
1965
death
Chanctonbury, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9013808
June 1965
sibling
Walter H Holway
Source:9013668
sibling
Helen L Holway
Source:9013668
sibling
Fred Holway
Source:9013691
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest John |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Holway |
| Source | 9013720 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nuns Walk, Winchester, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 38 Egbert Road, Winchester, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1919 | |
| 70 Gosport Street, Lymington, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Hartland, Southcote Road, Bournemouth | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Keyhaven Cottage, Keyhaven, near Lymington, Hampshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 306519 | Hampshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 306519 | Hampshire Regiment | 2/7th | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Holway | mother | ||
| Walter G. Holway | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter H Holway | brother | ||
| Helen L Holway | sister | ||
| Fred Holway | brother | ||
| Albion L Holway | brother | 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Grace Plater | wife | 14th July 1922 |
Media
Media
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Walter Gilmour diary entry for E. HolwayImage of page of Walter Gilmour's (Service #4/2924) diary which mentions they celebrated E. Holway's birthday on 12th March 1915. They are stationed with the 2/7th Hampshire Regiment in Secunderabad, India.
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WWI Medal Rolls Index Card for Ernest J. HolwayImage of British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Card for Ernest J. Holway, Hampshire Regiment.Contributed by:
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Marriage CertificateImage of marriage certificate between Ernest John Holway and Dora Grace Plater in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil in 1922.Contributed by:
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Marriage CertificateImage of marriage certificate between Ernest John Holway and Dora Grace Plater in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil in 1922.Contributed by:
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38 Egbert Road Winchester from Google Street ViewImage taken from Google Street View of 38 Egbert Road, Winchester.Contributed by:
Michael96811
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 England Census for Ernest J. Holway | Michael96811 | |
| 1891 England Census for Ernest J. Holway | Michael96811 | |
| 1901 England Census for Ernest J. Holway | Michael96811 | |
| 1911 England Census for Ernest John Holway | Michael96811 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 for Ernest John Holway | Michael96811 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 for Ernest J Holway | Michael96811 | |
| WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 for Ernest John Holway | Michael96811 | |
| Marriage ~Certificate for Ernest John Holway 1922 | Michael96811 | |
| Electoral registers 1832-1932 | Michael96811 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Walter Gilmour diary entry for E. Holway | Michael96811 | |
| WWI Medal Rolls Index Card for Ernest J. Holway | Michael96811 | |
| Marriage Certificate | Michael96811 | |
| Marriage Certificate | Michael96811 | |
| 38 Egbert Road Winchester from Google Street View | Michael96811 |
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