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We remember Edward Montgomery Miles
We remember Edward Montgomery Miles
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:7944739
1901
1901
location
Greville Place, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7944739
1901
1911
dates
Age 18
Source:7944742
1911
1911
employment
Student
Source:7944742
1911
1911
location
Seagry House, Upper Seagry, Chippenham, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7944742
1911
1914
service
Other Empire Force
Chauffeur
British Red Cross Society
Motor Ambulance Unit 2
Source:7944725
5th October 1914
1915
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Source:8967479
1st March 1915
1916
service
British Army
Captain
Special List
Source:7944760
1st January 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Slight neurasthenia
Hospital/Institution
Source:7944730
10th February 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Neurasthenia
Hospital/Institution
Source:7944730
25th March 1916
1917
location
Hungerdown, Great Somerford, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:7944760
22nd August 1917
1936
marriage
Primrose R Lysaght
Source:7944744
1936
1949
dates
Age 57
Source:7944736
1949
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
Royal Naval Air Service Armoured Cars
Source:8967479
1949
death
Holborn, London
United Kingdom
Source:7944736
1949
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greville Place, Kensington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Hungerdown, Great Somerford, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | known 22nd August 1917 | ||
| Seagry House, Upper Seagry, Chippenham, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross Society | Motor Ambulance Unit 2 | Chauffeur | ||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Sub Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Special List | Captain | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Air Service Armoured Cars | Sub Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signe Maria Miles | mother | ||
| Archibald Edward Miles | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primrose R Lysaght | wife | 1936 |
Media
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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 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Naval Officer Record | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Peter34996 | |
| RNAS Armoured Car Badge | Keith1947 |
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