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We remember John Hugh Williams Idris
We remember John Hugh Williams Idris
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Walter T.w. Idris
Source:8595557
1876
1886
sibling
Arthur E.w. Idris
Source:8595557
1886
1889
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:8595557
1901
1901
location
Ditton Court Road, Prittlewell, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8595557
1901
1911
employment
Articled Solicitors Clerk
Source:8610947
1911
1911
location
14, Millfield, West Hill, Highgate, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8610947
1911
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8971506
1918
1928
marriage
Madge V. Hazell
Source:8610941
1928
service
British Army
Captain
London Regiment
Source:2039713
1957
death
Maldon, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8610932
1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Hugh Williams |
| Initials | JHW |
| Last Name | Idris, |
| Source | 8971506 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Millfield, West Hill, Highgate, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Ditton Court Road, Prittlewell, Essex | United Kingdom | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Regiment | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emeline T W. Idris | mother | ||
| Thomas H. W. Idris | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter T.w. Idris | brother | 1876 | |
| Arthur E.w. Idris | brother | 1886 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madge V. Hazell | wife | 1928 |
Media
Media
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Military CrossMilitary Cross awarded to Captain Idris in 1918. Image from the IWM.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Susan26537 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 census on Ancestry.co.uk | Susan26537 | |
| 6th City of London Battalion History, online version | Susan26537 | |
| MC Citation in Edinburgh Gazette | Susan26537 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross | Susan26537 |
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