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We remember Ernest J Shatford
We remember Ernest J Shatford
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8501221
1915 - 31st October 1917
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8501221
20th August 1915
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded believed gassed
Hospital/Institution
Source:9409713
31st October 1917
1919
discharge
Source:8501221
9th March 1919
1921
marriage
Emily Tewes
Source:8502506
16th January 1921
1922
children
Margaret May Shatford
Source:8502303
2nd August 1922
children
Donald E Shatford
Source:8502305
children
Victor Thomas Shatford
Source:8502305
employment
Director
Alpha Engraving Co Ltd
Wood Green then Bounds Green, London
United Kingdom
Source:8502504
employment
Shipping Clerk
Source:8502506
hospitalisation
Gassed no details available
Hospital/Institution
Source:8504318
service
British Army
Bombardier
L/40713
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3982043
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9409713
sibling
Fred Shatford
Source:8502305
sibling
George Shatford
Source:8502305
sibling
James Shatford
Source:8502305
sibling
Elsie Shatford
Source:8502305
sibling
Ethel Shatford
Source:8502305
sibling
Lilly Shatford
Source:8502305
location
Cyprus Street, Bethnal Green, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8502506
location
Lakenheath, Southgate, London N14
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8501826
location
Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8502506
1977
dates
Age 82
Source:8501826
22nd January 1977
1977
death
War Related Sickness
Congestive cardiac failure
Chronic bronchitis and emphysema
St Michaels Hospital, Enfield, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:8501826
22nd January 1977
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest J |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Shatford |
| Source | 3982043 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus Street, Bethnal Green, London | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Lakenheath, Southgate, London N14 | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, London | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/40713 | Royal Field Artillery | Bombardier |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret May Shatford | daughter | 2nd August 1922 | |
| Victor Thomas Shatford | son | ||
| Donald E Shatford | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Shatford | mother | ||
| Joseph Shatford | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Shatford | brother | ||
| George Shatford | brother | ||
| James Shatford | brother | ||
| Elsie Shatford | sister | ||
| Ethel Shatford | sister | ||
| Lilly Shatford | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Tewes | wife | 16th January 1921 |
Media
Media
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Joe Shatford & friendJoseph Shatford on the left is the father to E J ShatfordContributed by:
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E J Shatford at 60E J Shatford at about 60 before his health started to deteriorateContributed by:
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E J Shatford 20This is the only young E J Shatford photo in the family archives
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Birth Certificate MargaretBirth Certificate for Margaret May Shatford,E J Shatford's daughterContributed by:
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Shatford Family TreeShatford Family Tree prepared by Margaret, E J Shatford's daughterContributed by:
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Alpha Engraving Directors DeathCard issued by the Alpha Engraving Co Ltd about the death of E J ShatfordContributed by:
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Marriage CertificateMarriage Certificate for E J Shatford & Emily TewesContributed by:
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Somerford Hall convalescent homeSomerford Hall was a WW1 convalescent home where E J Shatford recovered after being gassedContributed by:
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Rear of Somerford Hall photoHand writing on rear of Somerford Hall photo by Margaret (Peggy), E J Shatford's daughterContributed by:
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Extract from War Office Daily List 5404 WoundedDocument stating the date that E J Shatford was wounded. (Most probably gassed at Passchendaele).Contributed by:
Richard71170
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Certificate | Richard71170 | |
| Demob Certificate | Richard71170 | |
| Joe Shatford & friend | Richard71170 | |
| E J Shatford at 60 | Richard71170 | |
| E J Shatford 20 | Richard71170 | |
| Death Certificate | Richard71170 | |
| Birth Certificate Margaret | Richard71170 | |
| Shatford Family Tree | Richard71170 | |
| Alpha Engraving Directors Death | Richard71170 | |
| Marriage Certificate | Richard71170 | |
| Somerford Hall convalescent home | Richard71170 | |
| Rear of Somerford Hall photo | Richard71170 | |
| Extract from War Office Daily List 5404 Wounded | Richard71170 |
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