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We remember Edward Alexander Bensted
We remember Edward Alexander Bensted
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1901
1911
1914
1916
1918
1919
1923
1938
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Alexander |
| Initials | EA |
| Last Name | Bensted |
| Source | 8941810 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boy's Private School, Earl's Avenue, Folkestone, Kent | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1901 | |
| Chegworth Court, Hollingbourne, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Chegworth Court, Hollingbourne, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1919 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1462 | West Kent (Queens Own) Yeomanry | 3/1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 270766 | The Buffs (East Kent) Regiment | 10th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | WR195653 | Royal Engineers | Railway Operating Troops Division | Pioneer |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada | mother | ||
| James Benstead | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selina Annie Matcham | wife | 1923 |
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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 World War 1 Service Records | Bearsted101933 | |
| 1911 census Ulcombe, Kent | Bearsted101933 | |
| 1901 census Folkestone, Kent | Bearsted101933 | |
| FreeBMD Marriage Mar 1923 | Bearsted101933 | |
| England & Wales, National Probate Calendar for Edward Alexander Bensted | Bearsted101933 |
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