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We remember George William James Rampton
We remember George William James Rampton
Timeline
Timeline
1911
employment
Switch Board Attendant
Borough of Southwark Electricity Department
Source:6175095
2nd April 1911
1911
location
37 Alberta Street, Kennington Park Road, Newington, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6175095
2nd April 1911
1912
service
British Army
70786
Royal Field Artillery
Source:6175065
31st October 1912 - 1st February 1919
1915
dates
Age 23
Source:6175099
23rd October 1915
1915
marriage
Henrietta Stevenson
Source:6175077
23rd October 1915
1915
location
27 Lorrimore Square, Newington, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6175099
23rd October 1915
1919
service
British Army
Gunner
70786
Royal field Artillery
78 Brigade
Source:6175065
1st January 1919
1919
discharge
Source:6175065
1st February 1919
1919
hospitalisation
Sickness (type unspecified)
Hospital/Institution
Source:6175065
1st February 1919
1919
dates
Age 26
Source:6175065
26th February 1919
1919
dates
Age 27
Source:6175077
9th August 1919
1919
employment
Switch Board Attendant
Source:6175077
9th August 1919
1919
enlistment
Whitehall, London
United Kingdom
Source:6175077
9th August 1919
1921
events
Deserted
Desertion
Aldershot
United Kingdom
Source:6175077
26th March 1921
1921
location
93 Avenue Road, Camberwell, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6175077
26th March 1921
1961
dates
Age 69
Source:6175108
1st August 1961
employment
Hotel Porter
Source:6175108
service
British Army
Gunner
70786
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3651160
1961
death
Not War Related
Died of heart failure . bronchitis.
Winchcombe Road, Eastbourne
United Kingdom
Source:6175108
1st August 1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William James |
| Initials | GWJ |
| Last Name | Rampton |
| Source | 6175065 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Lorrimore Square, Newington, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 23rd October 1915 | |
| 37 Alberta Street, Kennington Park Road, Newington, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 93 Avenue Road, Camberwell, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 26th March 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 70786 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 70786 | Royal Field Artillery | |||
| British Army | 70786 | Royal field Artillery | 78 Brigade | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Rampton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta Stevenson | wife | 23rd October 1915 |
Media
Media
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Original Marriage Certificate - Bill RamptonBill and Henrietta's marriage certificateContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge Roll - on FindMyPast | Yvonne27542 | |
| Royal Artillery Attestations - on FindMyPast | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1911 Census - William G J Rampon - on findMyPast | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Rampton - 12th November 1927 | Yvonne27542 | |
| Original Marriage Certificate - Bill Rampton | Yvonne27542 | |
| Original Death Certificate - Bill Rampton | Yvonne27542 |
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