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We remember Ernest Robert Orchard
We remember Ernest Robert Orchard
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Mabel Orchard
Source:7961252
1890
1893
sibling
John W Orchard
Source:7961252
1893
1895
sibling
Florrie Orchard
Source:7961252
1895
1898
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:7961252
1901
1916
dates
Age 17
Source:7946876
6th June 1916
1916
enlistment
Derby
United Kingdom
Source:7946876
6th June 1916
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:7946881
12th October 1917
1923
children
Joan Muriel Orchard
Source:8455801
24th April 1923
1923
employment
Railway carriage cleaner
Source:8455801
24th April 1923
1923
location
137 Nottingham Road, Derby
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8455801
24th April 1923
1948
dates
Age 50
Source:7903325
November 1948
1948
employment
Carriage cleaner
Derby
United Kingdom
Source:7903325
November 1948
employment
Labourer
Source:7946876
hospitalisation
Gunshot left arm
Hospital/Institution
Source:7946881
marriage
Muriel May Bancroft
Source:8455801
service
British Army
Private
26602
West Riding Regiment
Source:3334943
service
British Army
77468
West Riding Regiment
Source:7946876
location
259 Nottingham Road, Derby
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7946876
1948
death
City Hospital, Derby
United Kingdom
Source:7903325
November 1948
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Robert |
| Initials | ER |
| Last Name | Orchard |
| Source | 7903325 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137 Nottingham Road, Derby | United Kingdom | their own address | known 24th April 1923 | |
| 259 Nottingham Road, Derby | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26602 | West Riding Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 77468 | West Riding Regiment |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Muriel Orchard | daughter | 24th April 1923 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Hind Orchard | father | ||
| Emma Orchard | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Orchard | sister | 1890 | |
| John W Orchard | brother | 1893 | |
| Florrie Orchard | sister | 1895 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel May Bancroft | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-06-06 | 5'5" |
Media
Media
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Ernest Orchard burial recordErnest Orchard burial record from Nottingham Road Cemetery, DerbyContributed by:
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Ernest Orchard marries Muriel May BancroftWedding photograph of Ernest Orchard and Muriel May BancroftContributed by:
Geoffrey60447 -
Joan Orchard's birth certificateThis is the birth certificate of Joan, Ernest and Muriel's only childContributed by:
Geoffrey60447 -
Ernest's parentsErnest's mother and father, Emma and Samuel Hind OrchardContributed by:
Geoffrey60447
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Robert Orchard | Geoffrey60447 | |
| Ernest Orchard burial record | Geoffrey60447 | |
| Ernest Orchard marries Muriel May Bancroft | Geoffrey60447 | |
| Joan Orchard's birth certificate | Geoffrey60447 | |
| Ernest's parents | Geoffrey60447 |
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