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We remember Ernest William Beckenham
We remember Ernest William Beckenham
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1916
employment
Greengrocer
Wallington, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9563812
16th February 1916
1916
enlistment
Carshalton, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9563812
16th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
6986
East Kent Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9563812
16th February 1916
1916
location
1 Stafford Road, Wallington, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9563812
16th February 1916
1917
service
British Army
Driver
T/391907
Army Service Corps
Source:9563812
1917 - 1919
1954
death
Unknown
Surrey North Eastern Registration District
United Kingdom
Source:9563881
March 1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest William |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Beckenham |
| Source | 9563803 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Stafford Road, Wallington, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 16th February 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6986 | East Kent Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | T/391907 | Army Service Corps | Driver |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Webb | mother | ||
| Zebulon Beckenham | father |
Media
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 | Alex411 | |
| Free BMD | Alex411 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest William Beckenham - birth certificate | Alex411 |
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