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We remember Harold Amos Pobgee
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Timeline
Timeline
1888
1891
location
2 Hosey Hill, Westerham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9016623
1891
1901
location
7 Gibsons Cottages, Station Road, Eynesford, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9016618
1901
1907
service
British Army
Private
1255
Dragoons of the Line
1st Dragoon Guards (King's)
Source:9016586
8th October 1907
1909
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1255
Dragoons of the Line
5th (Princess Charlotte of Wale's) Dragoon Guards
Source:9016586
30th December 1909
1913
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
1255
Dragoons of the Line
5th (Princess Charlotte of Wale's) Dragoon Guards
Source:9016586
24th January 1913
1913
service
British Army
Serjeant
1255
Dragoons of the Line
5th (Princess Charlotte of Wale's) Dragoon Guards
Source:9016586
25th March 1913
1913
marriage
Isabella Young Thompson
Source:9016586
17th December 1913
1916
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
1255
Dragoons of the Line
5th (Princess Charlotte of Wale's) Dragoon Guards att 1/5th The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Source:9016586
19th March 1916
1917
service
British Army
Corporal
30273
The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
1/5th Battalion
Source:9016586
28th March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Temporary Regimental Serjeant Major
30273
The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
1/5th Battalion
Source:9016586
16th May 1917
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9016586
26th November 1917
1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
1/4th Battalion
Source:9016586
25th June 1918
1922
service
British Army
Lieutenant
The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Source:9016604
1922
service
British Army
Serjeant
1255
Dragoon Guards
Source:3540729
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:3540729
location
Gibson Cottages, Eynesford, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9016586
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Amos |
| Initials | HA |
| Last Name | Pobgee |
| Source | 3540729 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hosey Hill, Westerham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 7 Gibsons Cottages, Station Road, Eynesford, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Gibson Cottages, Eynesford, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1255 | Dragoon Guards | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | 1255 | Dragoons of the Line | 1st Dragoon Guards (King's) | Private | |
| British Army | The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 1/4th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | 1255 | Dragoons of the Line | 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wale's) Dragoon Guards | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 1255 | Dragoons of the Line | 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wale's) Dragoon Guards | Lance Serjeant | |
| British Army | 1255 | Dragoons of the Line | 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wale's) Dragoon Guards | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 30273 | The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 1/5th Battalion | Temporary Regimental Serjeant Major | |
| British Army | 30273 | The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 1/5th Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 1255 | Dragoons of the Line | 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wale's) Dragoon Guards att 1/5th The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | Acting Serjeant | |
| British Army | The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Alice | mother | ||
| Charles Amos Pobgee | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Young Thompson | wife | 17th December 1913 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| British Army Lists, 1882-1962 for Harold Amos Pobgee | Bearsted33934 | |
| British Army Lists, 1882-1962 for Harold Amos Pobgee | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch England Births and Christenings | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Eynesford, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1891 census Westerham, Kent | Bearsted33934 |
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