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We remember Herbert Ronald Hoskins
We remember Herbert Ronald Hoskins
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
John Stevens Hoskins
Source:8499201
1887
1889
birth
Solihull,Yardley,Worcestershire.
United Kingdom
Source:8560929
Source:8560084
1st September 1889
1889
sibling
Kathleen Mary Hoskins
Source:8499201
1889
1891
location
Westfield, Church Road, Yardley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8499201
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Cyril Hoskins
Source:8499201
1891
1901
location
Guild School,School House,Chapel Lane,Stratford on Avon,Warks.
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8560081
1901
1911
employment
Clerk
Source:8499202
2nd April 1911
1911
location
The Grange Church Road Yardley Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8499202
2nd April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1969458
23rd March 1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:1969458
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:1969458
service
British Army
Major
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1/7th Battalion
Source:1969458
1977
death
Not War Related
North Cotswold,Gloucestershire.
United Kingdom
Source:8560929
1977
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Ronald |
| Initials | HR |
| Last Name | Hoskins |
| Source | 1969458 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guild School,School House,Chapel Lane,Stratford on Avon,Warks. | United Kingdom | school/college address | 1901 | |
| The Grange Church Road Yardley Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Westfield, Church Road, Yardley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1/7th Battalion | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Ellen Hoskins | mother | ||
| John Ebenezer Hoskins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Stevens Hoskins | brother | 1887 | |
| Kathleen Mary Hoskins | sister | 1889 | |
| Cyril Hoskins | brother | 1891 |
Media
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Family GroupMajor Hoskins MC And His Three Brothers Taken In France Major Hoskins (seated) To the left of Major Hoskins, is Lt. Cyril Hoskins, 1st/8th Royal Warwickshire Regt. Cyril died on 1st July 1916, behind Major Hoskins is Pte Tommy Hoskins 14th Btn & seated on the right Lt Peter Hoskins 3/8th BtnContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Letters From The Front Line | Sharon36563 | |
| Photo | Nigel60830 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Colorised image | Nigel60830 | |
| close up | Nigel60830 | |
| Family Group | Nigel60830 |
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