We remember Vivian Messiter

We remember Vivian Messiter

Timeline

Timeline

1871
birth Wincanton United Kingdom Source:8708716 1st September 1871
1889
education Medicine Edinburgh University Edinburgh United Kingdom Source:8708716 1889 - 1890
1897
marriage Sarah Eleanor Culley Source:8708716 1897 - 1905
1899
children Not Known Messiter Source:8708716 1899
1915
enlistment United Kingdom Source:8708716 30th August 1915
1915
service British Army 2nd Lieut Northumberland Fusiliers 17th Service Battalion Source:8708716 30th August 1915 - 18th May 1916
1916
service British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers 17th Service Source:8708716 18th May 1916 - 1st May 1917
1917
service British Army Captain Northumberland Fusiliers Source:8708716 1st May 1917 - 1918
1918
hospitalisation wound left him with permanent limp Hospital/Institution Source:8708706 1918
1919
employment Engineer Vickers Enfield, London United Kingdom Source:8708716 1919
1928
location 51 Ebury Street, London United Kingdom their own address Source:8708716 July 1928 - September 1928
1928
dates Age 57 Source:8708706 August 1928
1928
employment sales manager Wolf's Head Oil Company Southampton United Kingdom Source:8708706 10th September 1928
1928
location 3 Carlton Road, Southampton United Kingdom their own address Source:8708706 September 1928 - 30th October 1928
education Trent College Nottinghamshire United Kingdom Source:8708716
service British Army Captain Northumberland Fusiliers Source:3016939
1928
death Not War Related murdered in Southampton- three blows to head, left in garage in Grove St. and found on 10 th Jan 1929. Body partly decomposed and eaten by rats. William H Podmore was found guilty of his murder. Southampton United Kingdom Source:8708716 Source:8708706 30th October 1928

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Vivian
Initials V
Last Name Messiter
Source 3016939
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
3 Carlton Road, Southampton United Kingdom their own address September 1928 - 30th October 1928
51 Ebury Street, London United Kingdom their own address July 1928 - September 1928
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Northumberland Fusiliers Captain
British Army Northumberland Fusiliers 17th Service Battalion 2nd Lieut
British Army Northumberland Fusiliers 17th Service Lieutenant
British Army Northumberland Fusiliers Captain
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Not Known Messiter daughter 1899
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Eleanor Culley wife 1897

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Southampton Murder Victims by Jim Brown (2010) Clifford40380
Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Southampton by J J Eddleston Clifford40380

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