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We remember Isaac Bentham
We remember Isaac Bentham
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1901
location
Warrington Road, Ince in Makerfield, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8723226
1901
1906
marriage
Alice Smith
Source:8723235
1906
1908
children
Florence
Source:8723237
1908
1909
children
Isaac
Source:8723253
16th January 1909
1911
employment
Tram Conductor
Source:8723237
1911
1911
location
80 Warrington Road, Lower Ince, Near Wigan
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8723237
1911
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:310170
26th July 1915
enlistment
Wigan
United Kingdom
Source:7943460
service
British Army
Corporal
56905
Royal Field Artillery
Source:310170
service
British Army
Serjeant
56905
Royal Field Artillery
"D" Battery, 83rd Brigade
Source:7327910
1917
death
Killed in Action
No Known Grave.
France
Source:7327910
Source:310170
15th May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
Near Wancourt - see story.
France
Bay 1.
Source:7327910
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Isaac |
| Initials | I |
| Last Name | Bentham |
| Source | 310170 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Warrington Road, Lower Ince, Near Wigan | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Warrington Road, Ince in Makerfield, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 56905 | Royal Field Artillery | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 56905 | Royal Field Artillery | "D" Battery, 83rd Brigade | Serjeant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | daughter | 1908 | |
| Isaac | son | 16th January 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Bentham | father | ||
| Elizabeth | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Smith | wife | 1906 |
Media
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Isaac Bentham, Far Right.With the GB Men's Water Polo Team, who won Gold in the 912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Isaac Bentham's cap, Stockholm 1912.This is my Great Grandfathers Gold Medal Winners Cap from the summer Olympics in Stockholm, 1912.
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The Olympics - Water Polo PlayersMore about The Olympics - Water Polo Players
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sports-Reference web site - Isaac Bentham | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Isaac Bentham, Far Right. | Alex47682 | |
| GB Water Polo Team. | Alex47682 | |
| Isaac Bentham's cap, Stockholm 1912. | Joy99433 | |
| Isaac | Selena49658 |
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