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We remember Arthur Thomas Maunders
We remember Arthur Thomas Maunders
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Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
- Half Brother - Walter James Maunders
Source:9174417
1875
1877
sibling
- Half Brother - Joseph Benjamin Maunders
Source:9175427
26th March 1877
1880
sibling
- Half Brother - William Jesse Maunders
Source:9175642
8th January 1880
1884
sibling
- Half Brother - Alfred George Maunders
Source:9174433
1884
1888
sibling
Ethel Maunders
Source:9174435
30th October 1888
1890
sibling
Maude Ellen Maunders
Source:9174438
24th June 1890
1891
sibling
Sidney Ernest Maunders
Source:9175642
11th October 1891
1894
1901
dates
Age 7
Source:9174330
31st March 1901
1901
location
21 Ringshall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9174330
31st March 1901
1908
education
to Standard 5
Little Gaddesden School
Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9174996
1st September 1908
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:9174340
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Farm Labourer
Ringshall
United Kingdom
Source:9174340
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Hertfordshire Convalescent Home for Adults, St Leonard’s on Sea, Sussex
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9174340
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 20
Source:9174324
3rd September 1914
1914
employment
Farm Labourer
Ringshall
United Kingdom
Source:9174324
3rd September 1914
1914
enlistment
Hertford
United Kingdom
Source:9174324
3rd September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
14575
Bedfordshire Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:9174324
3rd September 1914 - 16th November 1915
1914
hospitalisation
Tonsillitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:9174324
10th December 1914 - 17th December 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9174324
1st May 1915 - 12th July 1916
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
14575
Bedfordshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9174324
17th November 1915 - 12th July 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded in action. Gunshot wound to right shoulder
Hospital/Institution
Source:9174324
11th July 1916 - 12th July 1916
1916
hospitalisation
contd... "On July 11 at Trones Wood received a bomb wound to the R scapula area, causing deep laceration of the tissues of the posterior fold of R axilla extending to the angle of L scapula".
Hospital/Institution
Source:9174324
13th July 1916 - 5th January 1917
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
14575
Bedfordshire Regiment
Depot
Source:9174324
13th July 1916 - 14th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
14575
Bedfordshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9174324
15th January 1917 - 31st October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
453242
Labour Corps
433rd Agricultural Company
Source:9301739
1st November 1917 - 27th March 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9174318
27th March 1919
1920
location
18 Ringshall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9174951
1920
1922
location
18 Ringshall
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9174951
1922
1924
marriage
Vera Rolfe
Source:9175466
8th November 1924 - 1968
1926
children
Arthur Maunders - died as an infant -
Source:9174945
1926
1930
children
Betty Eileen Maunders
Source:9175735
1930
1939
employment
Master Painter and Decorator
Self employed
Ringshall
United Kingdom
Source:9175642
29th September 1939
1939
location
18 Ringshall
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9175642
29th September 1939
1968
death
Not War Related
18 Ringshall, Berkhamsted
United Kingdom
Source:9571548
Source:9175466
7th November 1968
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Thomas |
| Initials | AT |
| Last Name | Maunders |
| Source | 9174440 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Ringshall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1920 | |
| 18 Ringshall | United Kingdom | their own address | 1922 | |
| 18 Ringshall | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 21 Ringshall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Hertfordshire Convalescent Home for Adults, St Leonard’s on Sea, Sussex | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14575 | Bedfordshire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 14575 | Bedfordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 14575 | Bedfordshire Regiment | Depot | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 14575 | Bedfordshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 453242 | Labour Corps | 433rd Agricultural Company | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Maunders - died as an infant - | son | 1926 | |
| Betty Eileen Maunders | daughter | 1930 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Maunders | mother | ||
| Joseph Maunders | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| - Half Brother - Walter James Maunders | brother | 1875 | |
| - Half Brother - Joseph Benjamin Maunders | brother | 26th March 1877 | |
| - Half Brother - William Jesse Maunders | brother | 8th January 1880 | |
| - Half Brother - Alfred George Maunders | brother | 1884 | |
| Ethel Maunders | sister | 30th October 1888 | |
| Maude Ellen Maunders | sister | 24th June 1890 | |
| Sidney Ernest Maunders | brother | 11th October 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Rolfe | wife | 8th November 1924 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-03 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1894-09-30 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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The Little Gaddesden Roll of HonourThe Roll of Honour, which hangs in St Peter & St Paul's Church, Little Gaddesden and lists 119 names of those from Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall who served in the 1914 – 1918 War. Men who have answered their country’s call in defence of a “Scrap of Paper”. Arthur’s entry reads: MAUNDERS, Arthur, 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regt. This was the regiment in which he first served.
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The Little Gaddesden Home Guard 19421942 Photo of the Little Gaddesden Home Guard which includes Arthur Maunders seated on the ground at the right hand end of the front row.Contributed by:
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Bedfordshire Regiment WW1 Cap BadgeBedfordshire Regiment First World War Cap Badge, included here as this was the first regiment in which Arthur Maunders served.Contributed by:
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1914 15 Star, Br War Medal and Victory MedalThe 1914 15 Star (left) awarded to those who served in any theatre of war against Germany between 5th August 1914 and 31st December 1915, except those eligible for the 1914 Star. Those who were entitled to this medal were also entitled to the British War Medal (centre) and Allied Victory Medal (right).
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Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour revised 2018The 2018 Revised Roll of Honour, which now hangs in St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Little Gaddesden in addition to the earlier Roll. Arthur Maunders' service details have been updated.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and HudnallMore about Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall
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Agricultural Companies of the Labour CorpsMore about Agricultural Companies of the Labour Corps
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The Maunders Family of RingshallMore about The Maunders Family of Ringshall
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps 1917-1920 Transcription | Jane31029 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Burial of Father Joseph's first wife Emma | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Brother Joseph | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Brother William | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Sister Ethel | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Sister Maudie | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Brother Sydney | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism Arthur Thomas Maunders | Jane31029 | |
| Marriage of Arthur to Vera Rolfe | Jane31029 | |
| 1920 Electoral Register 18 Ringshall | Jane31029 | |
| Medal Roll Index Card image 1914-15 Star | Jane31029 | |
| Medal Roll Index Card image BWM and VM | Jane31029 | |
| A Century Remembered | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden School Log Book 1906 – 1934 | Jane31029 | |
| 7th Hertfordshire Battalion Home Guard. A History of the Battalion 1940-44 | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Brother Joseph | Jane31029 | |
| Marriage of Sister Ethel | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Sister Ethel | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Sister Maud | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Arthur & Family | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Daughter Betty | Jane31029 | |
| Autumn 1918 Absent Voters’ List, PC Hertford, Hemel Hempstead Division | Jane31029 | |
| National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations) | Jane31029 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour | Jane31029 | |
| The Little Gaddesden Home Guard 1942 | Jane31029 | |
| Bedfordshire Regiment WW1 Cap Badge | Jane31029 | |
| 1914 15 Star, Br War Medal and Victory Medal | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour revised 2018 | Jane31029 |
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We remember Arthur Thomas Maunders
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