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We remember Samuel Henry Mchaffey
We remember Samuel Henry Mchaffey
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1891
location
15 Manor Street, Brompton, Gillingham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9221038
1891
1905
service
British Army
Private
5480
Hussars of the Line
14th (Kings) Hussars
Source:9220644
30th October 1905
1911
location
14th (Kings) Hussars at Bangalore
India
military residence address
Source:9221028
1911
1912
service
British Army
Private
5480
Hussars of the Line
Army Reserve
Source:9220644
3rd February 1912
1914
service
British Army
Private
5840
Hussars of the Line
20th Hussars
Source:9220644
8th August 1914
1916
marriage
Elizabeth Williams
Source:9220644
3rd February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
5386
East Surrey Regiment
2/6th Battalion
Source:9220644
30th November 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
8170
Norfolk Regiment
2/4th Battalion
Source:9220644
14th December 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
190583
Labour Corps
3rd Labour Battalion
Source:9220644
February 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
Chinese Labour Corps
31 Company
Source:9220644
21st September 1917
1917
children
Thomas R McHaffey
Source:9220644
23rd September 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
190583
Labour Corps
77 Company
Source:9220644
19th December 1917
1918
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
190583
Labour Corps
870 A E Coy
Source:9220644
19th August 1918 - 2nd February 1919
1919
service
British Army
Pioneer
606499
Royal Engineers
Source:9220644
26th May 1919 - 2nd May 1920
1920
children
Charles Samuel McHaffey
Source:9220644
20th February 1920
service
British Army
606499
Royal Engineers
Source:2807030
location
37 Middle Street, Old Brompton, Chatham, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9220644
1960
death
Chatham, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9221040
1960
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel Henry |
| Initials | SH |
| Last Name | Mchaffey |
| Source | 9220644 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th (Kings) Hussars at Bangalore | India | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| 15 Manor Street, Brompton, Gillingham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 37 Middle Street, Old Brompton, Chatham, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 606499 | Royal Engineers | |||
| British Army | 5480 | Hussars of the Line | Army Reserve | Private | |
| British Army | 5840 | Hussars of the Line | 20th Hussars | Private | |
| British Army | 5386 | East Surrey Regiment | 2/6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8170 | Norfolk Regiment | 2/4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 190583 | Labour Corps | 3rd Labour Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | Chinese Labour Corps | 31 Company | Private | ||
| British Army | 190583 | Labour Corps | 77 Company | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 190583 | Labour Corps | 870 A E Coy | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 606499 | Royal Engineers | Pioneer | ||
| British Army | 5480 | Hussars of the Line | 14th (Kings) Hussars | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas R McHaffey | son | 23rd September 1917 | |
| Charles Samuel McHaffey | son | 20th February 1920 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| John McHaffey | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Williams | wife | 3rd February 1916 |
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Pension Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Military Overseas (India) | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1891 census Gillingham, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Death Sep 1960 for Samuel McHaffey | Bearsted33934 |
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