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We remember Alfred Gordon Pollard
We remember Alfred Gordon Pollard
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
George Herbert Pollard
Source:9066782
6th October 1887
1890
1891
location
Bridge Street, Buckingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9066782
1891
1896
education
Bedford Modern School
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9020141
1896 - 1904
1901
location
49 Cauldwell Street, Bedford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9066791
1901
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
9th (The Dumbartonshire) Battalion (Territorial)
Source:9192245
10th September 1915
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:3543875
12th May 1916
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7309676
Source:9023600
16th May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7309676
sibling
Millicient Pollard
Source:9066791
location
8 Woburn Road, Bedford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7309676
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Gordon |
| Initials | AG |
| Last Name | Pollard |
| Source | 3543875 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Cauldwell Street, Bedford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 8 Woburn Road, Bedford | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Bridge Street, Buckingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | 9th (The Dumbartonshire) Battalion (Territorial) | Second Lieutenant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Eliza Pollard | mother | ||
| Herbert Pollard | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Herbert Pollard | brother | 6th October 1887 | |
| Millicient Pollard | sister |
Media
Media
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Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial2Lt Alfred Gordon Pollard was educated at Bedford Modern School 1896 - 1904 and appears on this Memorial.
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Communities
Communities
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Family of Men from Singapore and MalaysiaMore about Family of Men from Singapore and Malaysia
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - Appointed 2Lt, 1915 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial | Alexander119331 | |
| Headstone 2Lt AG Pollard | Alexander119331 |
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