We remember Arthur George Mapson

We remember Arthur George Mapson

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Timeline

Timeline

1898
birth Kingsdown, Stratton St Margaret, near Swindon, Wiltshire United Kingdom Source:7037764 Source:8783608 1898
1902
sibling Florence Ethel Iles Source:8783608 1902
1906
sibling Gwendoline Lily Iles Source:8783608 1906
1911
dates Age 13 Source:8783608 2nd April 1911
1911
location Highworth Road, Kingsdown, Stratton St Margaret, near Swindon, Wiltshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8783608 2nd April 1911
1917
dates Age 19 Source:7037764 28th September 1917
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7037764 28th September 1917
enlistment Swindon Wiltshire United Kingdom Source:8783616
service British Army Gunner 60133 Royal Garrison Artillery 160th Siege Battery Source:8783616
1917
death Killed in Action The publication 'Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919' reports Arthur George Mapson as killed in action. He was only 19. West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:7037764 28th September 1917
burial The Huts Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium VIII. A. 18. Source:7037764

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Arthur George
Initials AG
Last Name Mapson
Source 8783608
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Highworth Road, Kingsdown, Stratton St Margaret, near Swindon, Wiltshire United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 60133 Royal Garrison Artillery 160th Siege Battery Gunner
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Ann Mapson nee Rogers mother
Alfred Henry Mapson father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Florence Ethel Iles step-sister 1902
Gwendoline Lily Iles step-sister 1906

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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Marriage Record Highworth Wiltshire Keith22624
Marriage Record Swindon Wiltshire Keith22624
Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Keith22624

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A Royal Regiment of Artillery Cap Badge Keith22624

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