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We remember William Alfred Horobin
We remember William Alfred Horobin
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1909
children
Joseph
Source:9622768
1909
1909
marriage
Grace Haisman
Source:9622774
1909
1911
employment
Master Dyer
Source:9622768
1911
1911
location
33 Sussex Road, Sidcup, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9622768
1911
1917
hospitalisation
Concussion - shell. Injury received at Arras
Hospital/Institution
Source:9331002
26th April 1917 - 1st May 1917
1922
location
62, Woodside Road, Sidcup
United Kingdom
Source:9496017
1922
1922
dates
Age 36
Source:9496017
7th August 1922
service
British Army
Gunner
90356
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:1962749
service
British Army
Gunner
377042
Labour Corps
Source:1962749
1922
death
Died at the War Pensions Hospital, Orpington, Kent
Orpington, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9496017
7th August 1922
burial
Sidcup, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9496017
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Alfred |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Horobin |
| Source | 9330988 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Sussex Road, Sidcup, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 62, Woodside Road, Sidcup | United Kingdom | known 1922 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 90356 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 377042 | Labour Corps | Gunner |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph | son | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Horobin | father | ||
| Ada Mary Dean | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Haisman | wife | 1909 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Diane660 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Diane660 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Diane660 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Diane660 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Service Medal and Awards Roll - Labour Corps | Diane660 | |
| First World War Representative Medical Records of Servicemen | Diane660 | |
| Registers of Burials at Sidcup Cemetery | Diane660 | |
| General Regsiter Office online | Diane660 | |
| Baptism of William Alfred Horobin | Diane660 |
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