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We remember Herbert George Jacobs
We remember Herbert George Jacobs
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1911
employment
Under Butler Domestic
Earl Brownlow
Belton House, Grantham
United Kingdom
Source:9164953
2nd April 1911
1911
location
- their Employer's address - Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9164953
2nd April 1911
1919
discharge
Source:9165075
1st April 1919
service
British Army
Serjeant
3633
Machine Gun Corps
Source:2080049
service
British Army
Serjeant
14452
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:2080049
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert George |
| Initials | HG |
| Last Name | Jacobs |
| Source | 9164953 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - their Employer's address - Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3633 | Machine Gun Corps | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 14452 | Bedfordshire Regiment | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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The Little Gaddesden Roll of HonourThe Roll of Honour, which hangs in St Peter & St Paul's Church, Little Gaddesden and lists 119 names of those from Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall who served in the 1914 – 1918 War. Men who have answered their country’s call in defence of a “Scrap of Paper”. Herbert’s entry reads: JACOBS, Herbert, Machine Gun Section.
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The Belton Roll of HonourThe Roll of Honour, which hangs in St Peter & St Paul's Church, Belton and lists 49 names of those from Belton who served in the Great War 1914 – 1919. Only the men’s names are listed, with a cross to signify those who died; no regiments are given.Contributed by:
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Belton HouseA 2016 photo of Belton House, formerly home of Adelbert, 3rd Earl Brownlow and his wife Adelaide, Countess Brownlow.Contributed by:
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Ashridge HouseA 2017 photo of Ashridge House near Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, formerly the home of Adelbert, 3rd Earl Brownlow and his wife Adelaide, Countess Brownlow.Contributed by:
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Machine Gun Corps WW1 Cap BadgeMachine Gun Corps First World War Cap Badge, included here as Herbert Jacobs served in this Corps.
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Communities
Communities
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Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and HudnallMore about Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall
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Servants of Earl Brownlow at Ashridge and BeltonMore about Servants of Earl Brownlow at Ashridge and Belton
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cricket: Belton Park v New Somerby 9th July 1910 | Jane31029 | |
| Medal Roll Index Card image | Jane31029 | |
| Medal and Award Roll image | Jane31029 | |
| Welcome Home to Belton | Jane31029 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour | Jane31029 | |
| The Belton Roll of Honour | Jane31029 | |
| Belton House | Jane31029 | |
| Ashridge House | Jane31029 | |
| Machine Gun Corps WW1 Cap Badge | Jane31029 |
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