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We remember Percy Ellson
We remember Percy Ellson
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1897
sibling
Frank Ellson
Source:7725360
1897
1900
sibling
Hilda Ruth Ellson
Source:7725366
1900
1901
location
Butchers Shop, Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7725366
1901
1902
sibling
Norman Ellson
Source:7725360
1902
1911
location
351 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:2455326
1911 - 1919
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2455326
17th October 1914
1918
service
British Army
Sergeant
8285
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:6160336
1918
1919
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
8285
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:6160336
1919
1923
marriage
Gwendolyn Cutler
Source:7725375
1st June 1923
service
British Army
Private
8285
Royal Army Medical Corps
14th General Hospital
Source:2455326
1966
death
Unknown
Folkestone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:7725377
19th April 1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Ellson |
| Source | 2455326 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 - 1919 | |
| Butchers Shop, Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8285 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 14th General Hospital | Private | |
| British Army | 8285 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 8285 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Ellson | mother | ||
| Thomas Ellson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Ellson | brother | 1897 | |
| Norman Ellson | brother | 1902 | |
| Hilda Ruth Ellson | sister | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwendolyn Cutler | wife | 1st June 1923 |
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Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Vanessa1594 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Vanessa1594 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Vanessa1594 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Vanessa1594 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Midlands Electoral Registers | Vanessa1594 |
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