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We remember Brian Desmond Hurst
We remember Brian Desmond Hurst
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Sarah Patricia Hurst
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September 1882
1884
sibling
Robert Hurst
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28th November 1884
1886
sibling
William Hurst
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1886
1888
sibling
James Hurst
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15th September 1888
1890
sibling
Robert
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1890
1892
sibling
Mary Hurst
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7th May 1892
1895
1901
location
33 Finvoy Street, East Belfast
Ireland
parents address
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1901
1909
employment
Factory Worker
Bloomfield Linen Factory
East Belfast
Ireland
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1909
1911
location
112 Tamer Street, East Belfast
Ireland
parents address
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1911
1912
location
46 Welland Street, East Belfast
Ireland
their own address
Source:8707117
28th September 1912
1914
enlistment
Belfast
Ireland
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August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Rifleman
10568
Royal Irish Rifles
6th (Service) Battalion
Source:2021510
August 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
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10th July 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Bayonet wound to arm
Hospital/Institution
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August 1915
1915
theatres
Serbia region :2a
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5th October 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Chronic Dysentery
Hospital/Institution
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December 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Malignant Malaria
Hospital/Institution
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December 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Yellow jaundice
Hospital/Institution
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December 1915
1917
events
Deserted
Military Discipline
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28th July 1917
education
Public elementary school
New Road School
Hemp Street, East Belfast
Ireland
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education
College of Journalism
Belfast
Ireland
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education
Ecole des Beaux
Paris
France
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education
Ontario College of Art
Toronto
Canada
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service
British Army
Private
231115
Labour Corps
Source:8707395
1986
death
London
United Kingdom
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26th September 1986
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 Tamer Street, East Belfast | Ireland | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 33 Finvoy Street, East Belfast | Ireland | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 46 Welland Street, East Belfast | Ireland | their own address | known 28th September 1912 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 231115 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 10568 | Royal Irish Rifles | 6th (Service) Battalion | Rifleman |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Hurst nee Hawthorn | mother | ||
| Robert Hurst | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Patricia Hurst | sister | September 1882 | |
| James Hurst | brother | 15th September 1888 | |
| Robert | brother | 1890 | |
| William Hurst | brother | 1886 | |
| Mary Hurst | sister | 7th May 1892 | |
| Robert Hurst | brother | 28th November 1884 |
Media
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Desmond Hurst legacy website | M2740 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Desmond Hunt | M2740 |
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