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We remember Ernest Graham Humphrey
We remember Ernest Graham Humphrey
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1901
location
Bugbrooke Road, Kislingbury, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9073328
1901
1907
education
Bedford Modern School
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9021753
1907 - 1914
1911
location
166 Foster Hill Road Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9023652
1911
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
South Staffordshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9359084
23rd August 1915
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:2558966
1917
1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
South Staffordshire Regiment attached Royal Flying Corps
Source:9014643
1918
location
23, Hereford Rd., Acton, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9014643
1918
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:9014643
Source:9073325
29th March 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Graham |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Humphrey |
| Source | 2558966 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166 Foster Hill Road Bedford | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| 23, Hereford Rd., Acton, London | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Bugbrooke Road, Kislingbury, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | South Staffordshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | South Staffordshire Regiment attached Royal Flying Corps | Second Lieutenant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Humphrey | mother | ||
| Rev. William John Humphrey | father |
Media
Media
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Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial2Lt Ernest Graham Humphrey RFC was educated at Bedford Modern School 1907 - 1914.
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South Staffordshire Regiment Cap BadgeMembers of the South Staffordshire Regiment wore a cap badge similar to this.Contributed by:
Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Bedford Modern School Officer Training Corps (OTC)More about Bedford Modern School Officer Training Corps (OTC)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - 2Lt, 3rd Bn, South Staffordshire Regt, 1915 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial | Alexander119331 | |
| Headstone of 2Lt EG Humphrey RFC | Alexander119331 | |
| South Staffordshire Regiment Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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