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We remember Ferdinand James Lingham
We remember Ferdinand James Lingham
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1891
location
46 High Street, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9238632
1891
1894
sibling
Percy Douglas Gordon Lingham
Source:9239172
8th February 1894
1901
location
Bulverhythe Hotel, 247 Bexhill Road, St Leonards, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9239295
1901
1910
marriage
Fanny Cowling
Source:9239305
1910
1911
location
60 Leigh Road, Highbury, London N
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9239172
1911
1916
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9238609
31st May 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
82923
Middlesex Regiment
29th Battalion
Source:9238609
2nd March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
13197
Army Pay Corps
Source:9238609
5th May 1917
1918
service
British Army
Corporal
13197
Royal Army Pay Corps
.
Source:9238609
5th May 1918 - 1st October 1918
1918
location
28 Sedgemere Avenue, East Finchley, London N2
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9238609
1st October 1918
1926
marriage
Maria Elizabeth Dominick
Source:9238615
3rd June 1926
1929
children
Gordon Lingham
Source:9239318
1929
1941
death
Killed in Action
On board ss AVOCETA with wife and son sunk by enemy submarine in the Atlantic Ocean between the Azores and The British Isles with the loss of 123 lives
Source:9239318
Source:9239335
25th September 1941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ferdinand James |
| Initials | FJ |
| Last Name | Lingham |
| Source | 2669791 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sedgemere Avenue, East Finchley, London N2 | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1st October 1918 | |
| 46 High Street, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 60 Leigh Road, Highbury, London N | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Bulverhythe Hotel, 247 Bexhill Road, St Leonards, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13197 | Army Pay Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 82923 | Middlesex Regiment | 29th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 13197 | Royal Army Pay Corps | . | Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Lingham | son | 1929 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Lingham | father | ||
| Louisa Rebecca | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Douglas Gordon Lingham | brother | 8th February 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Elizabeth Dominick | wife | 3rd June 1926 | |
| Fanny Cowling | wife | 1910 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Pension Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch England Births and Christenings | Bearsted33934 | |
| Netherlands, Civil Marriage Index for Ferdinanad James Lingham | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1891 census Maidstone, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Islington, London | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census St Leonard, Sussex | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Marriage Dec 1910 for Ferdinand J Lingham | Bearsted33934 | |
| CWGC Civilian War Dead | Bearsted33934 | |
| Wikipedia reference for ss "Avoceta" | Bearsted33934 |
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