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We remember Bernard Arthur Porter
We remember Bernard Arthur Porter
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1881
location
2 Boulton Terrace, Richmond Road, Handsworth, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9259756
3rd April 1881
1891
location
17 Wellington Road, Handsworth, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9259754
5th April 1891
1896
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:9259947
1896 - 1897
1901
location
17 Wellington Road, Handsworth, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9259750
31st March 1901
1911
location
15 Handsworth Wood Road, Handsworth, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9259748
2nd April 1911
1916
commission
Source:9255728
10th December 1916
1939
location
207 Church Fields , Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9259765
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:3557137
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:3557137
1940
death
Birmingham, Warks
United Kingdom
Source:9259931
1940
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bernard Arthur |
| Initials | BA |
| Last Name | Porter |
| Source | 3557137 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Handsworth Wood Road, Handsworth, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 17 Wellington Road, Handsworth, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 17 Wellington Road, Handsworth, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 2 Boulton Terrace, Richmond Road, Handsworth, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 207 Church Fields , Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Porter | mother | ||
| Nathaniel Porter | father |
Media
Media
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The Wraiths O'Hondesworthe HeathFrom Lichfield Mercury December 25, 1936Contributed by:
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
Andrew10867
Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commission (London Gazette) | Andrew10867 | |
| Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1919 | Andrew10867 | |
| Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1920 | Andrew10867 | |
| 1939 Register | Andrew10867 | |
| Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z) | Andrew10867 | |
| Burial | Andrew10867 | |
| Dissolution of Partnership (London Gazette) | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The South Staffordshire Hounds | Andrew10867 | |
| The Wraiths O'Hondesworthe Heath | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 |
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