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We remember Albert Victor Hollingsworth Morton
We remember Albert Victor Hollingsworth Morton
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
employment
Employed in flower nursery
Father
Spalding
United Kingdom
Source:8876588
April 1911
1911
location
23 Pinchbeck Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8876588
April 1911
1917
service
British Army
Private
200162
Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:5478781
20th April 1917
1917
death
Somme
France
Source:7122320
Source:5478781
20th April 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:7122320
sibling
Lily E Morton
Source:8876588
sibling
Iris V Morton
Source:8876588
sibling
Hazel F Morton
Source:8876588
sibling
Laurel V Morton
Source:8876588
sibling
Cyril O Morton
Source:8876588
sibling
Violet I Morton
Source:8876588
sibling
Ivy Morton
Source:8876593
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Victor Hollingsworth |
| Initials | AVH |
| Last Name | Morton |
| Source | 8876593 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Pinchbeck Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 200162 | Lincolnshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie | mother | ||
| Albert E Morton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily E Morton | sister | ||
| Iris V Morton | sister | ||
| Hazel F Morton | brother | ||
| Laurel V Morton | brother | ||
| Cyril O Morton | brother | ||
| Violet I Morton | sister | ||
| Ivy Morton | sister |
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Albert Victor Hollingsworth MORTON in uniformAlbert Victor Hollingsworth MORTON in uniform (Lincolnshire Regiment)
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Albert Victor Hollingsworth MORTONPosed photograph of AVH Morton in uniform with Lincolnshire Regiment cap badgeContributed by:
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A.V.H. MORTON and family at Spalding c1905Albert Victor Hollingsworth "Holly" MORTON with his parents, grandparents, siblings and his bicycle - Holly is sitting on the left (in front of his eldest sister Ivy).Contributed by:
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CWGC headstone for A.V.H. MORTON at Bray CemeteryCWGC headstone for A.V.H. MORTON at Bray-sur-Somme Cemetery - with centenary wreathContributed by:
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Manuscript of "Poppies" written for Holly MORTONThe first page of "Poppies" - manuscript music written by Ivy White nee Morton (with words also by Laurel Morton) in memory of their brother A V H "Holly" Morton.Contributed by:
Celia596
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Celia596 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Celia596 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Celia596 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Celia596 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC - Casualty Details | Celia596 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Victor Hollingsworth MORTON in uniform | Celia596 | |
| Albert Victor Hollingsworth MORTON | Celia596 | |
| A.V.H. MORTON and family at Spalding c1905 | Celia596 | |
| CWGC headstone for A.V.H. MORTON at Bray Cemetery | Celia596 | |
| Manuscript of "Poppies" written for Holly MORTON | Celia596 |
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