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We remember Keith White Adcock
We remember Keith White Adcock
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Gladys Adcock
Source:9449165
1882
1884
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:9449136
1911
1911
employment
Resident Engineer Sewerage Works
Straits Settlements Govt Public Works Department
Singapore
Singapore
Source:9449132
1911
1911
location
Singapore
Singapore
their own address
Source:9449132
1911 - 1915
1912
events
Volunteer
Singapore Royal Engineers Volunteers
Singapore
Singapore
Source:9449140
July 1912 - December 1915
1919
location
23 Chiltern Road, Hitchin
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9449140
25th January 1919
education
Bradford Tech
Bradford, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9449140
education
Folkestone Grammar School
Folkestone,Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9449140
education
Kent College
Canterbury
United Kingdom
Source:9449140
employment
Assistant to Sewerage Works Engineer
Leeds Corporation
Albert Place Horsforth Leeds
United Kingdom
Source:9449136
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers Transport
Source:196829
service
British Army
Lieutenant
London Electrical Engineers attd Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9449140
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Engineers (Territorial Force)
Source:9449140
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Influenza Broncho-Pneumonia 3 days
Military Hospital, Colchester
United Kingdom
Source:7200539
Source:9449140
Source:9449120
30th October 1918
burial
Hitchins, Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Source:7200539
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Keith White |
| Initials | KW |
| Last Name | Adcock |
| Source | 196829 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Chiltern Road, Hitchin | United Kingdom | parents address | known 25th January 1919 | |
| Singapore | Singapore | their own address | 1911 - 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers Transport | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | London Electrical Engineers attd Royal Garrison Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers (Territorial Force) | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev George Adcock | father | ||
| Mrs Elizabeth Adcock | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Adcock | sister | 1882 |
Media
Media
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Keith Adcock in SingaporeSingapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 February 1915, Page 3 THE TELEPHONE LIST.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government ServiceMore about Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Service
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosemary251 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosemary251 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosemary251 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Name on Singapore Cenotaph | Rosemary251 | |
| The Straits Settlements War Memorial Singapore | Rosemary251 | |
| Notice of Death Singapore Free Press | Rosemary251 | |
| Keith Adcock in Singapore | Rosemary251 |
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