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We remember Henry Spicer
We remember Henry Spicer
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
Albert Ashby Spicer
Source:8528340
1894
1895
1898
sibling
Rose Louisa Spicer
Source:8528340
1898
1900
sibling
Ellen Maud Spicer
Source:8528340
1900
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:8528346
31st March 1901
1901
location
49 Gainsborough Avenue West Ham Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8528346
31st March 1901
1905
sibling
Frederick George Spicer
Source:8528340
1905
1908
sibling
William Charles Spicer
Source:8528340
1908
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:8528340
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Porter in French Polisher's Shop
United Kingdom
Source:8528340
2nd April 1911
1911
location
10 Barrington Road Manor Park Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8528340
2nd April 1911
1915
employment
French Polisher
United Kingdom
Source:8528331
13th November 1915
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8528331
13th November 1915
1915
location
10 Barrington Road Manor Park Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8528331
13th November 1915
1917
hospitalisation
Bullet front of left arm fracturing humerus whilst serving in Arras
Hospital/Institution
Source:8528331
9th April 1917 - 2nd October 1918
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8528331
9th April 1917
1918
discharge
Source:8528331
2nd October 1918
1920
marriage
Elsie V Phillbrick
Source:9630825
1920
1921
children
Margaret E Spicer
Source:9630825
11th May 1921
1939
employment
French Polisher
Source:9630825
29th September 1939
1939
location
267 Burges Road East Ham Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9630825
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Private
GS/22341
Royal Fusiliers
Source:4207453
1980
death
Waltham Forest Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9630923
1980
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Spicer |
| Source | 4207453 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Barrington Road Manor Park Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 10 Barrington Road Manor Park Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 13th November 1915 | |
| 267 Burges Road East Ham Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 49 Gainsborough Avenue West Ham Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | GS/22341 | Royal Fusiliers | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret E Spicer | daughter | 11th May 1921 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Walker | mother | ||
| Ashby Spicer | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Ashby Spicer | brother | 1894 | |
| Rose Louisa Spicer | sister | 1898 | |
| Ellen Maud Spicer | sister | 1900 | |
| Frederick George Spicer | brother | 1905 | |
| William Charles Spicer | brother | 1908 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie V Phillbrick | wife | 1920 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-13 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 | Hazel9140 | |
| 1911 Census Record | Hazel9140 | |
| 1901 Census Record | Hazel9140 | |
| 1939 Register | Hazel9140 | |
| Registration of Deaths | Hazel9140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance Poppy | Hazel9140 |
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