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We remember Evelyn Henry Lintott
We remember Evelyn Henry Lintott
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1901
dates
Age 17
Source:7442313
1901
1905
education
St. Luke's Teacher Training College
Exeter
United Kingdom
Source:2671952
1905
1906
education
Royal Grammar School
Guildford
United Kingdom
Source:7442313
1906 - 1908
1906
employment
Professional footballer
Plymouth Argyle Football Club
Plymouth
United Kingdom
Source:6159088
1906 - 1907
1914
commission
Source:8622193
1914
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
15th (Service) Battalion
Source:8622193
20th December 1914 - 1st July 1916
1916
location
Hazelville, Wolseley Road, Farncombe, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6979085
1916
employment
Teacher
Maybury School
Woking
United Kingdom
Source:2671952
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:2671952
service
British Army
Sergeant
West Yorkshire Regiment
15th (Service) Battalion
Source:8622193
1916
death
Killed in Action
Shot three times while leading his men.
The Somme.
France
Source:7442313
Source:8622193
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 2A 2C and 2D
Source:7442313
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Evelyn Henry |
| Initials | EH |
| Last Name | Lintott |
| Source | 6148624 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelville, Wolseley Road, Farncombe, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment | Temporary Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment | 15th (Service) Battalion | Sergeant | ||
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | 15th (Service) Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Frederick Lintott | father | ||
| Eleanor L Lintott | mother |
Media
Media
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Thiepval MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.Contributed by:
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War diary entry about his deathKilled in action, on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Plymouth Argyle Football ClubMore about Plymouth Argyle Football Club
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Football and the First World WarMore about Football and the First World War
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World War 1 Footballing Heroes. 1914 - 1918More about World War 1 Footballing Heroes. 1914 - 1918
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC website | Ian19945 | |
| Greens on Screen database of Plymouth Argyle F.C players | Andrew812 | |
| Football And The First World War | Will72649 | |
| Bradford City records | Ian19945 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Henry Lintott | Andrew812 | |
| cemetery details for EHL | Ian19945 | |
| Centenery of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. | Desmond1478 | |
| War diary entry about his death | Edwin110085 | |
| Obituary in Halifax Courier | Wayne51525 |
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