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We remember Herbert George Piper
We remember Herbert George Piper
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Edith
Source:9356265
1879
1883
birth
Source:9325680
1883
1883
sibling
Charles
Source:9356265
1883
1885
sibling
Alice
Source:9356265
1885
1887
sibling
James
Source:9356265
1887
1891
location
4 Bradford Street, Eastbourne
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9356265
5th April 1891
1911
location
19 Bradford Street, Eastbourne
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9356270
2nd April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Sapper
532653
Royal Engineers
Source:9325681
9th August 1915 - 7th August 1917
service
British Army
Sapper
T/2977
Royal Engineers
Source:3526927
1917
death
Tuberculosis
Source:9325676
Source:9325681
29th December 1917
burial
United Kingdom
J.1036
Source:9325676
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert George |
| Initials | HG |
| Last Name | Piper |
| Source | 9325680 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Bradford Street, Eastbourne | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 4 Bradford Street, Eastbourne | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T/2977 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 532653 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Piper | father | ||
| Clara | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith | sister | 1879 | |
| Alice | sister | 1885 | |
| Charles | brother | 1883 | |
| James | brother | 1887 |
Media
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | John72644 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | John72644 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Eastbourne (Ocklynge) Cemetery | John72644 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 |
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