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We remember Albert Edward Humble
We remember Albert Edward Humble
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
George Arthur Humble
Source:8582422
1877
1879
sibling
Mary Ann Humble
Source:8582422
1879
1881
sibling
Charlotte Humble
Source:8582422
1881
1883
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:8582421
5th April 1891
1891
location
Portland Lodge, Warwick Road, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8582421
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 17
Source:8582422
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Printers Apprentice
A printing works or newspaper
Kensington, London
United Kingdom
Source:8582422
31st March 1901
1901
location
117 Finborough Road, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8582422
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 27
Source:8582423
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Compositor
A printing works or newspaper
Kensington, London
United Kingdom
Source:8582423
2nd April 1911
1911
location
117 Finborough Road, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8582423
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 32
Source:8582424
6th December 1914
1915
employment
Compositor
A printing works or newspaper
Kensington, London
United Kingdom
Source:8582424
6th December 1915
1915
enlistment
Kensington, London
United Kingdom
Source:8582424
6th December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Gunner
71228
Royal Garrison Artillery
No 1 Depot (Newhaven)
Source:8582424
29th March 1916 - 7th April 1916
1916
service
British Army
Gunner
71228
Royal Garrison Artillery
No 34 Coastal Fire Command (Carrickfergus)
Source:8582424
8th April 1916 - 7th July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Gunner
71228
Royal Garrison Artillery
Depot A (unreadable location)
Source:8582424
8th July 1916 - 4th August 1916
1916
service
British Army
Gunner
71228
Royal Garrison Artillery
HQ P Siege Brigade
Source:8582424
5th August 1916 - 30th April 1917
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8582424
10th October 1916 - 9th November 1918
1917
service
British Army
Pioneer
253421
Royal Engineers
Royal Corps of Signals
Source:8582424
1st May 1917 - 2nd February 1918
1918
service
British Army
Sapper
253421
Royal Engineers
Royal Corps of Signals
Source:8582424
3rd February 1918 - 22nd February 1919
1918
appointments
Proficient Field Lineman (Dismounted)
Source:8582424
9th February 1918 - 22nd February 1919
1919
location
117 Finborough Road, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8582424
19th January 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8582424
22nd February 1919
1956
dates
Age 73
Source:8582636
1956
1956
death
Not War Related
Albert Edward Humble died some 38 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 73.
Ealing Registration District, London
United Kingdom
Source:8582636
1956
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Edward |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Humble |
| Source | 8582424 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Finborough Road, Kensington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 117 Finborough Road, Kensington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 117 Finborough Road, Kensington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 19th January 1919 | |
| Portland Lodge, Warwick Road, Kensington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 71228 | Royal Garrison Artillery | No 1 Depot (Newhaven) | Gunner | |
| British Army | 71228 | Royal Garrison Artillery | No 34 Coastal Fire Command (Carrickfergus) | Gunner | |
| British Army | 71228 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Depot A (unreadable location) | Gunner | |
| British Army | 71228 | Royal Garrison Artillery | HQ P Siege Brigade | Gunner | |
| British Army | 253421 | Royal Engineers | Royal Corps of Signals | Pioneer | |
| British Army | 253421 | Royal Engineers | Royal Corps of Signals | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Humble nee Polley | mother | ||
| George Humble | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Arthur Humble | brother | 1877 | |
| Mary Ann Humble | sister | 1879 | |
| Charlotte Humble | sister | 1881 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-06 | 5'9" |
Media
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge of the Royal Engineers | Keith22624 |
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