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We remember Edward Ernest John Dunklin
We remember Edward Ernest John Dunklin
Timeline
Timeline
1866
1868
sibling
Anne Dunklin
Source:9244243
1868
1871
dates
Age 4
Source:9244243
7th April 1871
1871
location
9 Church Lane, Edmonton, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9244243
7th April 1871
1881
dates
Age 15
Source:9244272
3rd April 1881
1881
location
The Shoe Shop, The Green, Edmonton, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9244272
3rd April 1881
1891
dates
Age 24
Source:9244274
5th April 1891
1891
employment
Boot maker
Source:9244274
5th April 1891
1891
location
The Green, Edmonton, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9244274
5th April 1891
1897
marriage
Edith Mary Holmes
Source:9244289
14th September 1897
1898
children
Edward Ernest John Dunklin
Source:9244299
1898
1901
dates
Age 34
Source:9244282
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Bootmaker
Edmonton, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:9244282
31st March 1901
1901
location
The Green, Southgate, Winchmore Hill, Middlesex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9244282
31st March 1901
1902
children
Dorothy Irene Dunklin
Source:9244215
23rd June 1902
1903
children
Gladys Dunklin
Source:9244285
1903
1904
children
Sidney Walter Wickens Dunklin
Source:9244215
23rd June 1904
1906
children
Ethel Emily Ella Dunklin
Source:9244215
8th April 1906
1908
children
Nellie Kathleen Dunklin
Source:9244215
22nd September 1908
1911
dates
Age 46
Source:9244285
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Boot maker
Source:9244285
2nd April 1911
1911
location
41 Lockington Road, East Battersea, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9244285
2nd April 1911
1911
children
Beatrice Ivy May Dunklin
Source:9244215
30th September 1911
1915
employment
Brickmaker
Source:9244215
15th July 1915
1915
enlistment
Chelsea, London
United Kingdom
Source:9244215
15th July 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
G/13647
Middlesex Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9244215
15th July 1915 - 20th September 1915
1915
location
135 Battersea Park Road, London SW
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9244215
15th July 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
21806
Norfolk Regiment
1st Garrison Battalion
Source:9244215
21st September 1915 - 5th April 1917
1915
theatres
Indian Frontier :6g
Source:9244200
25th December 1915 - 10th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
21806
Norfolk Regiment
Regimental Depot
Source:9244215
6th April 1917 - 10th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
?21806
Suffolk Regiment
1st (Reserve) Garrison Battalion
Source:9244215
11th June 1917 - 27th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
49144
Royal Defence Corps
15th TF Battalion
Source:9244215
28th July 1917 - 1st November 1917
1917
discharge
Source:9244208
1st November 1917
1917
events
Disability Pension
Pensions and Gratuities
His medical records appear not to have survived. His 'debility' may have been a consequence of his age and his service in India 1915 to 1917.
Source:9244215
1st November 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Reason for discharge (illness)
Hospital/Institution
Source:9244215
1st November 1917
1920
location
135 Battersea Park Road, London SW
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9244215
11th August 1920
1939
dates
Age 73
Source:9244289
29th September 1939
1939
employment
Night Watchman
Source:9244289
29th September 1939
1939
location
2 Darien House, Battersea, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9244289
29th September 1939
1941
dates
Age 75
Source:9244293
1941
1941
death
Source:9244293
1941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Ernest John |
| Initials | EEJ |
| Last Name | Dunklin |
| Source | 9244208 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 Battersea Park Road, London SW | United Kingdom | their own address | known 15th July 1915 | |
| 135 Battersea Park Road, London SW | United Kingdom | their own address | known 11th August 1920 | |
| 2 Darien House, Battersea, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 41 Lockington Road, East Battersea, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 9 Church Lane, Edmonton, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 7th April 1871 | |
| The Green, Edmonton, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| The Green, Southgate, Winchmore Hill, Middlesex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Shoe Shop, The Green, Edmonton, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/13647 | Middlesex Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 21806 | Norfolk Regiment | Regimental Depot | Private | |
| British Army | ?21806 | Suffolk Regiment | 1st (Reserve) Garrison Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 21806 | Norfolk Regiment | 1st Garrison Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 49144 | Royal Defence Corps | 15th TF Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Irene Dunklin | daughter | 23rd June 1902 | |
| Sidney Walter Wickens Dunklin | son | 23rd June 1904 | |
| Ethel Emily Ella Dunklin | daughter | 8th April 1906 | |
| Nellie Kathleen Dunklin | daughter | 22nd September 1908 | |
| Beatrice Ivy May Dunklin | daughter | 30th September 1911 | |
| Gladys Dunklin | daughter | 1903 | |
| Edward Ernest John Dunklin | son | 1898 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Dunklin | father | ||
| Abigail Risley | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Dunklin | sister | 1868 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Mary Holmes | wife | 14th September 1897 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-15 | 5'2" |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls | Barry1338 | |
| UK, Silver War Badge Records, 1914-1920 | Barry1338 | |
| British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 | Barry1338 | |
| 1871 Census | Barry1338 | |
| Westminster Marriages | Barry1338 | |
| 1881 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1891 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1901 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1911 Census | Barry1338 | |
| GRO Births Index | Barry1338 | |
| 1939 National Register | Barry1338 | |
| GRO Deaths Index | Barry1338 | |
| London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917 | Barry1338 |
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