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We remember Harold Dale Kember
We remember Harold Dale Kember
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Aileen Kember
Source:7624183
1881
1883
sibling
Ethel Kember
Source:7624183
1883
1884
sibling
Ivy Kember
Source:7624183
1884
1886
1889
sibling
Thomas Kember
Source:7624183
1889
1891
location
Queen Elizabeths Walk, Stoke Newington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7624183
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Gladys Kember
Source:7624183
1891
1900
education
Independent boarding school education
Wellington College
Constitution Hill, Wellington, Shropshire
United Kingdom
Source:7617006
1900 - 1904
1901
location
Station Road, Newport, Shropshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7624196
31st March 1901
1911
location
46 St Albans Avenue, Chiswick, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7624184
2nd April 1911
1911
marriage
Mary Elizabeth Hughes
Source:7624190
1st June 1911 - 1st July 1916
1911
location
17 Napoleon Road, St Margaret's-on-Thames, Middlesex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7624188
1st June 1911 - 1st July 1916
1913
children
Jack Kingsley Dale Kember
Source:7729417
1st June 1913
1914
enlistment
St James St, London
United Kingdom
Source:8539395
8th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
PS/258
The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)
16th (Service) Battalion (Public Schools)
Source:2223247
8th September 1914 - 1st July 1916
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2223247
17th November 1915
1916
death
Killed in Action
BEAUMONT-HAMEL
France
Source:7617086
Source:8539395
1st July 1916
burial
Auchonvillers, Somme
France
B. 5
Source:7617086
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Dale |
| Initials | HD |
| Last Name | Kember |
| Source | 7617006 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Napoleon Road, St Margaret's-on-Thames, Middlesex | United Kingdom | their own address | 1st June 1911 - 1st July 1916 | |
| 46 St Albans Avenue, Chiswick, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Queen Elizabeths Walk, Stoke Newington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Station Road, Newport, Shropshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | PS/258 | The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment) | 16th (Service) Battalion (Public Schools) | Private |
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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kingsley Dale Kember | son | 1st June 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Lydia Kember, nee Dale | mother | ||
| Harold Kember | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aileen Kember | sister | 1881 | |
| Ethel Kember | sister | 1883 | |
| Ivy Kember | sister | 1884 | |
| Thomas Kember | brother | 1889 | |
| Gladys Kember | sister | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Hughes | wife | 1st June 1911 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Light |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-08 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-08 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Middlesex RegimentCap badge of The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeremy24359 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bayley's Children | Jeremy24359 | |
| Birth: Jack Dale Kember | Jeremy24359 | |
| Old Wrekinian Lives Lost 1914-18 | Jeremy24359 | |
| IWM's War Memorials Register | Jeremy24359 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HAWTHORN RIDGE Cemetery N° 1 | Jeremy24359 | |
| Middlesex Regiment | Jeremy24359 | |
| St Stephen's Church, Twickenham | Jeremy24359 | |
| St Stephen's Church, Twickenham | Jeremy24359 | |
| O.W. War Memorial 1914-1919, Wrekin College Chapel | Jeremy24359 |
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