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We remember William Kentish
We remember William Kentish
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Violet E Kentish
Source:9077432
1885
1886
1889
sibling
Stanley Kentish
Source:9077419
1889
1890
sibling
Irene May Kentish
Source:9077419
1890
1891
location
63 Kingswood Road, Balsall Heath, Worcs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9077432
5th April 1891
1900
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:9077438
1900 - 1902
1901
location
90 Church Road, Moseley, Worcs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9077436
31st March 1901
1911
location
75 Trafalgar Road, Moseley, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9077419
5th April 1911
1917
marriage
Florence Gladys Louise Pope
Source:9077386
1917
1939
location
236 Alcester Road , Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9077375
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:2232588
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:2232588
1954
death
Moseley, Birmingham, Warks
United Kingdom
Source:9087535
Source:9335879
25th April 1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Kentish |
| Source | 2232588 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236 Alcester Road , Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 63 Kingswood Road, Balsall Heath, Worcs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 75 Trafalgar Road, Moseley, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1911 | |
| 90 Church Road, Moseley, Worcs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Maud Mary Kentish | mother | ||
| William Kentish | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Kentish | brother | 1889 | |
| Irene May Kentish | sister | 1890 | |
| Violet E Kentish | sister | 1885 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Gladys Louise Pope | wife | 1917 |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Birmingham City Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1919 | Andrew10867 | |
| Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1920 | Andrew10867 | |
| Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1939 | Andrew10867 | |
| 1939 Register | Andrew10867 | |
| Probate | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain on leave circa 1917 | William118239 | |
| Obituary | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Wounded | Andrew10867 | |
| Death announcement | Andrew10867 |
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