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We remember George Thomas Middlemiss
We remember George Thomas Middlemiss
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1911
dates
Age 17
Source:9523607
1911
1911
employment
Special reservist
Hilsea Barracks, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:9523607
1911
1911
location
Hilsea Barracks, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9523607
1911
1914
enlistment
Source:2501505
8th November 1914
service
British Army
Private
8209
Hussars
Source:2501505
service
British Army
Private
8209
20th Hussars
Source:9284251
1917
death
Died of wounds
Great Northern Hospital, Holloway, London
United Kingdom
Source:2501505
Source:9284247
14th July 1917
burial
Sidcup, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9284247
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Thomas |
| Initials | GT |
| Last Name | Middlemiss |
| Source | 9324115 |
| First Names | George Thomas |
| Initials | GT |
| Last Name | Forbes |
| Source | 9324115 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilsea Barracks, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8209 | Hussars | Private | ||
| British Army | 8209 | 20th Hussars | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander George Middlemiss | father | ||
| Kate Forbes | mother |
Media
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CWGC HeadstoneHeadstone for George Thomas Middlemiss who served as George Thomas Forbes. His brother Frederick Edward Middlemiss and married sister Amy Elizabeth Maggs, who both died in October 1918, are also intered in this family grave. Sidcup Cemetery. Photo taken 2018.
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War Memorial in Christ Church SidcupCopyright John Salmon and licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2715536Contributed by:
Diane660
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Diane660 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Registers of Burials at Sidcup Cemetery | Diane660 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Diane660 | |
| "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975." | Diane660 | |
| General Regsiter Office online | Diane660 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Headstone | Diane660 | |
| War Memorial in Christ Church Sidcup | Diane660 |
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