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We remember Arthur Durham
We remember Arthur Durham
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
location
Low gate, Snaith, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8846714
April 1891
1892
sibling
Lily Durham
Source:8846717
1892
1894
sibling
Frank Durham
Source:8846717
1894
1897
sibling
Beatrice Durham
Source:8846717
1897
1898
sibling
Eva Durham
Source:8846717
1898
1901
location
Gate House, Snaith, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8846717
April 1901
1904
sibling
Walter Durham
Source:8846719
1904
1911
employment
Labourer
Sand Quarry
Snaith, Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8846719
April 1911
1911
location
Gate House, Snaith, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8846719
April 1911
1914
marriage
Annie Spivey
Source:8846711
October 1914
1915
enlistment
Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8846681
2nd December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Army Reserve
Source:8846681
3rd December 1915 - 10th April 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
26518
Durham Light Infantry
Source:8846681
10th April 1916 - 14th April 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
281721
Highland Light Infantry
2/7 Bn
Source:8846681
14th April 1916 - 24th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
281721
Highland Light Infantry
5th (Reserve) Bn
Source:8846681
24th July 1917 - 1st April 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8846681
28th March 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
41317
Royal Scots Fusiliers
1st Bn
Source:8846681
1st April 1918 - 31st May 1918
1918
death
Died of wounds
Wounded on 30 May 1918.
Pernes, Pas de Calais
France
Source:8846698
Source:8846681
Source:8846697
31st May 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Durham |
| Source | 2407197 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate House, Snaith, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Gate House, Snaith, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Low gate, Snaith, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Army Reserve | ||||
| British Army | 26518 | Durham Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 281721 | Highland Light Infantry | 5th (Reserve) Bn | Private | |
| British Army | 41317 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 1st Bn | Private | |
| British Army | 281721 | Highland Light Infantry | 2/7 Bn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Durham | mother | ||
| Arthur Durham | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Durham | sister | 1892 | |
| Frank Durham | brother | 1894 | |
| Beatrice Durham | sister | 1897 | |
| Eva Durham | sister | 1898 | |
| Walter Durham | brother | 1904 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Spivey | wife | October 1914 |
Media
Media
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Private Arthur DurhamIn uniform as published in the Goole Times Illustrated Almanack.
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Alan68334
Communities
Communities
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Goole Times Illustrated AlmanackMore about Goole Times Illustrated Almanack
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Arthur Durham | Alan68334 |
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