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We remember Ernest Edward Ambrose
We remember Ernest Edward Ambrose
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1915
enlistment
England
United Kingdom
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5th July 1915
1916
location
Wallington Lodge
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7650991
1916
service
British Army
Private
22170
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:41138
1916
death
Died of wounds
Gunshot wound to head and shoulder
Source:7215699
Source:7650991
13th July 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7215699
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Edward |
| Initials | EE |
| Last Name | Ambrose |
| Source | 7215699 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallington Lodge | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22170 | Bedfordshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet | mother | ||
| Samuel | father |
Media
Media
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Ted's pipe - along with the label returning itTed's pipe - along with the label returning it to his familyContributed by:
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The telegram informing of his deathThe telegram informing of his death received at his parents home at Wallington LodgeContributed by:
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ted's phototed's photo - in a sweetheart or his mother's locket? this and all photos are reproduced with kind permission by the Herts at War Facebook page
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the box of Ted's belongingsthese were left untouched by his family for years, who couldn't bear to be reminded of his tragic death. What a treasureContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | debbie2674 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| feature on ITV news website | debbie2674 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs Ambrose | debbie2674 | |
| Ted's pipe - along with the label returning it | debbie2674 | |
| obituary in the local paper | debbie2674 | |
| The telegram informing of his death | debbie2674 | |
| ted's photo | debbie2674 | |
| the box of Ted's belongings | debbie2674 | |
| His Grave | Ian3310 |
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