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We remember Henry Houston Jacobs
We remember Henry Houston Jacobs
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
Serena Jacobs
Source:8497669
1875
1883
sibling
Vivien Ramus Jacobs
Source:8497669
12th June 1883
1885
sibling
Augusta Alice Jacobs
Source:8497669
2nd March 1885
1886
sibling
Charles Robert Ramus Jacobs
Source:8497669
1886
1888
sibling
Josephine Charlotte Jacobs
Source:8497669
30th November 1888
1890
sibling
Alfred De Amnon Ramus Jacobs
Source:8497669
1890
1891
1901
location
22 Compton Road, Willesden, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8497275
31st March 1901
1903
education
General education
Royal Masonic School
Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:7724311
1903 - 1909
1909
education
Science
University College
Reading
United Kingdom
Source:7724341
1909 - February 1913
1913
employment
Science Master
Mr Green's School
Belgrano
Argentina
Source:7724311
1913 - 1914
1914
enlistment
Unknown
United Kingdom
Source:7724311
November 1914
1914
commission
Temporary
Source:7724379
2nd December 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2080094
10th September 1915 - 25th September 1915
1915
missing
Source:7724311
25th September 1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lincolnshire Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:7724311
1915
death
Unknown
He was reported missing at the battle of Loos.
Loos
France
Source:7374915
Source:7724311
25th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 31 to 34
Source:7374915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Houston |
| Initials | HH |
| Last Name | Jacobs |
| Source | 2080094 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Compton Road, Willesden, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
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 Jacobs | mother | ||
| Joseph Charles Jacobs | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serena Jacobs | sister | 1875 | |
| Vivien Ramus Jacobs | brother | 12th June 1883 | |
| Josephine Charlotte Jacobs | sister | 30th November 1888 | |
| Augusta Alice Jacobs | sister | 2nd March 1885 | |
| Charles Robert Ramus Jacobs | brother | 1886 | |
| Alfred De Amnon Ramus Jacobs | brother | 1890 |
Media
Media
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Henry Houston JacobsPhotograph taken from “Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War”
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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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War | Gordon760 | |
| London Gazette | Gordon760 | |
| Calvert/Daffern Family Tree | Gordon760 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Houston Jacobs | Gordon760 |
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