We remember Alfred Edward Flaxman

We remember Alfred Edward Flaxman

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Timeline

Timeline

1879
birth Wombwell, South Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8643042 1st October 1879
1881
dates Age 1 Source:8721805 1881
1881
sibling Samuel Christopher Flaxman Source:8721805 1881
1881
location Wombwell Rectory, Summer Lane, Wombwell, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8721805 1881
1891
dates Age 11 Source:8721813 1891
1891
location Wombwell Rectory, Summer Lane, Wombwell, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8721813 1891
1901
dates Age 21 Source:8721807 1901
1901
employment Musical student Source:8721807 1901
1901
location Benterick Terrace, St Marylebone, London United Kingdom away from home address Source:8721807 1901
1911
dates Age 31 Source:8721815 1911
1911
employment Student of Music Source:8721815 1911
1911
location 183a Merylebone Road, St Marylebone, London United Kingdom away from home address Source:8721815 1911
service British Army Second Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment 6 Battalion Territorial Source:8716241
1916
death Killed in Action Leading a battalion of bombers, his group got caught between the wires. They were shot down by enemy fire while exposed in the open. Somme France Source:7373936 Source:8716241 Source:8643042 1st July 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7373936

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alfred Edward
Initials AE
Last Name Flaxman
Source 2480661
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
183a Merylebone Road, St Marylebone, London United Kingdom away from home address known 1911
Benterick Terrace, St Marylebone, London United Kingdom away from home address known 1901
Wombwell Rectory, Summer Lane, Wombwell, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address known 1881
Wombwell Rectory, Summer Lane, Wombwell, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army South Staffordshire Regiment 6 Battalion Territorial Second Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alfred Edward Flaxman father
Harriet Jecks Flaxman mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Samuel Christopher Flaxman brother 1881

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Charlotte33
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Charlotte33
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Charlotte33
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Charlotte33
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Charlotte33
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Charlotte33

External Evidence

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Sports-Reference web site Yvonne27542

Multimedia

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Arthur Edward Flaxman Headstone Fay43329
Alfred Edward Flaxman Peter5151
Alfred Flaxman Article Fay43329
Close up of headstone inscription 1 Fay43329
Headstone Inscription 2 Fay43329
Alfred Edward Flaxman Family Headstone Fay43329
Somme Memorial Panel Fay43329

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We remember Alfred Edward Flaxman