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We remember Albert Rueben Blackburn
We remember Albert Rueben Blackburn
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1915
marriage
Maud Asquith Gledhill
Source:6639705
24th April 1915
1915
enlistment
Ripon
United Kingdom
Source:6634465
10th December 1915
1916
appointments
Corporal
Source:6634523
14th August 1916
1916
service
British Army
Corporal
M/281052
Royal Field Artillery
59th Divisional Training Battery
Source:6634465
14th August 1916
1916
children
Kathleen Blackburn
Source:6639753
10th October 1916
1919
discharge
Source:6634523
10th March 1919
1919
children
Mary Blackburn
Source:6639753
August 1919
1924
children
John Gledhill Blackburn
Source:6639753
20th July 1924
1926
children
Marjorie Blackburn
Source:6639753
1926
service
British Army
Private
99
Rifle Brigade
Source:366677
service
British Army
Private
202205
Rifle Brigade
Source:366677
service
British Army
M/281052
Royal Army Service Corps
613th Mechanical Transport Company
Source:6634523
service
British Army
Pte
158845
Army Service Corps
59th Battery
Source:6634465
location
25 Thornvale Street, Burleyfield, Cardigan Road, Leeds
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6639710
location
3 Laurel Place, Chapel Lane, Armley, Leeds
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6639710
1948
death
Source:6638054
1948
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Rueben |
| Initials | AR |
| Last Name | Blackburn |
| Source | 6634523 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Thornvale Street, Burleyfield, Cardigan Road, Leeds | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 3 Laurel Place, Chapel Lane, Armley, Leeds | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 99 | Rifle Brigade | Private | ||
| British Army | 202205 | Rifle Brigade | Private | ||
| British Army | M/281052 | Royal Army Service Corps | 613th Mechanical Transport Company | ||
| British Army | M/281052 | Royal Field Artillery | 59th Divisional Training Battery | Corporal | |
| British Army | 158845 | Army Service Corps | 59th Battery | Pte |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Blackburn | daughter | 10th October 1916 | |
| Mary Blackburn | daughter | August 1919 | |
| John Gledhill Blackburn | son | 20th July 1924 | |
| Marjorie Blackburn | daughter | 1926 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Asquith Gledhill | wife | 24th April 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1919-03-13 | 5'6" |
Media
Media
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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 | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gillian28031 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gillian28031 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Reuben Blackburn | Gillian28031 | |
| Albert Reuben Blackburn & Maud Asquith Gledhill | Gillian28031 | |
| regiment | Gillian28031 |
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