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We remember Alexander Henry Blest
We remember Alexander Henry Blest
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
1901
1911
1971
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander Henry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | Blest |
| Source | 384536 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcroome, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Mullynure, Armagh | Ireland | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Essex Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Essex Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Captain |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Eugenie | mother | ||
| Colonel David Alexander Blest | father |
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Communities
Communities
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Berkhamsted School OTC Officers gazetted 4 Aug 1914 to Mar 1915More about Berkhamsted School OTC Officers gazetted 4 Aug 1914 to Mar 1915
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Berkhamsted School Roll of Honour 1914 - Regular ArmyMore about Berkhamsted School Roll of Honour 1914 - Regular Army
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| British armed forces and overseas births and baptisms Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Ireland Census 1901 Transcription | Peter6648 |
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