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We remember Bertram Jempson
We remember Bertram Jempson
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Flora Beatrice Jempson
Source:2596140
June 1891
1893
sibling
Charles Stapley Jempson
Source:2596140
December 1893
1895
sibling
Nellie Jempson
Source:2596140
June 1895
1896
1900
sibling
Frank Jempson
Source:2596140
March 1900
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:7623169
April 1901
1901
location
3 Vine Terrace Ore Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7623169
April 1901
1901
sibling
Elsie Jempson
Source:2596140
7th October 1901
1903
sibling
Doris Jempson
Source:2596140
17th October 1903
1910
sibling
Gladys Winifred Jempson
Source:2596140
June 1910
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:7623166
April 1911
1911
employment
Errand Boy
Nurseryman
United Kingdom
Source:7623166
April 1911
1911
location
High Croft 21 Adelaide Road St Leonards-on-Sea Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7623166
April 1911
1916
events
Will
Will
Presumed Dead. He left all his belongings to his mother Flora Beatrice Jempson of 21 Adelaide Road Hastings
Source:7623175
1916
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:7341429
30th June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
SD/2717
Royal Sussex Regiment
13th Battalion
Source:7341429
30th June 1916
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:7625730
30th June 1916
enlistment
Bexhill Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:7625730
1916
death
Killed in Action
His body was never found. Presumed dead. He died on or since 30 June 1916.His brother Charles died in the same attack
Battle of Richebourg-L'Avoue
France
Source:7341429
Source:7625730
Source:7623175
30th June 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 69 to 73. Stone No:71 A.
Source:7341429
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bertram |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Jempson |
| Source | 2596140 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Vine Terrace Ore Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| High Croft 21 Adelaide Road St Leonards-on-Sea Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SD/2717 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 13th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Vidion Jempson | father | ||
| Flora Beatrice Stapley | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Jempson | brother | March 1900 | |
| Flora Beatrice Jempson | sister | June 1891 | |
| Charles Stapley Jempson | brother | December 1893 | |
| Nellie Jempson | sister | June 1895 | |
| Elsie Jempson | sister | 7th October 1901 | |
| Doris Jempson | sister | 17th October 1903 | |
| Gladys Winifred Jempson | sister | June 1910 |
Media
Media
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Boar’s Head Memorial in WorthingBoar’s Head memorial, unveiled in Beach House Park, Worthing, Sussex, on 30th June 2016, the centenary of the Day Sussex Died.Contributed by:
Yvonne27542
Communities
Communities
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The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and WoundedMore about The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and Wounded
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Royal Sussex Regiment - 13th (3rd South Downs) BattalionMore about Royal Sussex Regiment - 13th (3rd South Downs) Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Sussex Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| 1901 Sussex Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| Freebmd Marriage Index 1837-1983 | Jean45090 | |
| Last Will and Testament of Fallen Heroes | Jean45090 | |
| Battle Sussex Roll of Honour | Jean45090 | |
| UK Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 | Jean45090 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pic of him and his brother | Ian3310 | |
| Boar’s Head Memorial in Worthing | Yvonne27542 |
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