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We remember George William Humphreys
We remember George William Humphreys
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
20 Prospect Place, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9541897
1901
1911
location
17 Hackney Road, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9541901
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
4161
London Regiment
3/15th Battalion (Civil Service Rifles)
Source:9541845
28th June 1915
1915
location
17 Hackney Road, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9541845
28th June 1915
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
531665
London Regiment
1/15th Battalion (Civil Service Rifles)
Source:9541845
17th October 1916
1918
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
531665
London Regiment
3/15th Battalion (Civil Service Rifles)
Source:9541845
2nd February 1918
1918
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
531665
London Regiment
3/15th Battalion (Civil Service Rifles) att Kings African Rifles
Source:9541845
21st May 1918 - 2nd May 1919
1919
location
17 Hackney Road, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9541845
2nd May 1919
1927
marriage
Victoria J M Young
Source:9541929
1927
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
4161
London Regiment
Source:2561076
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
531665
London Regiment attached King's African Rifles
Source:2561076
1956
death
Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9541916
1956
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Humphreys |
| Source | 9541845 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Hackney Road, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 17 Hackney Road, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 28th June 1915 | |
| 17 Hackney Road, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd May 1919 | |
| 20 Prospect Place, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4161 | London Regiment | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 531665 | London Regiment attached King's African Rifles | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 531665 | London Regiment | 1/15th Battalion (Civil Service Rifles) | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 531665 | London Regiment | 3/15th Battalion (Civil Service Rifles) | Acting Corporal | |
| British Army | 4161 | London Regiment | 3/15th Battalion (Civil Service Rifles) | Private | |
| British Army | 531665 | London Regiment | 3/15th Battalion (Civil Service Rifles) att Kings African Rifles | Acting Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Humphreys | father | ||
| Rose Enmma | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria J M Young | wife | 1927 |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Peter4338 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch England Births and Christenings | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Maidstone, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Maidstone, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Death Dec 1956 for George W Humphrey | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Marriage Dec 1927 for George W Humphrey | Bearsted33934 |
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