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We remember Arthur Ernest Plowman
We remember Arthur Ernest Plowman
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
location
11 Westfield Road, Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8879364
31st March 1901
1902
sibling
Doris Kate Plowman
Source:8905396
24th April 1902
1911
location
4 Ainsworth Road, Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8879367
2nd April 1911
1916
enlistment
Croydon
United Kingdom
Source:8879372
10th May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Reserve
Class B
Source:5490662
10th May 1916 - 31st August 1916
1916
service
British Army
TR30/21013
Training Reserve
30th Battalion
Source:8879368
1st September 1916 - 28th March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Infantry Base Depot
Source:8903360
29th March 1917 - 14th April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
GS/65041
Royal Fusiliers
13 Battalion
Source:8879368
15th April 1917 - 29th April 1917
1917
missing
Initially reported missing, he was subsequently reported to have died on (or after) this date
Source:8859171
29th April 1917 - 29th April 1917
education
Elementary education
Welcome Hall, Parish Church School
Scarbrook Road, Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:5490662
1917
death
Killed in Action
Initially reported missing, enquiries via ICRC were fruitless
Greenland Hill, Gavrelle
France
Source:8892664
29th April 1917
burial
Faubourg-d'Amiens Cem, Blvd du Gen de Gaulle Arras
France
Bay 3
Source:8859171
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Ernest |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Plowman |
| Source | 8859171 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Westfield Road, Croydon, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 4 Ainsworth Road, Croydon, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Infantry Base Depot | ||||
| British Army | Reserve | Class B | |||
| British Army | TR30/21013 | Training Reserve | 30th Battalion | ||
| British Army | GS/65041 | Royal Fusiliers | 13 Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Groves | mother | ||
| Arthur John Plowman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Kate Plowman | sister | 24th April 1902 |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | David114 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David114 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David114 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David114 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David114 | |
| Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 Transcription | David114 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David114 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David114 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | David114 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | David114 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | David114 |
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