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We remember Arthur Storrs
We remember Arthur Storrs
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1897
marriage
Emma Oxtaby Hammerton
Source:7654325
1897
1898
children
Lily Storrs
Source:7654324
1898
1900
children
Alice Storrs
Source:7654324
1900
1901
location
Britannia Street, Barnsley
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7654327
1901
1902
children
Horace Storrs
Source:7654324
1902
1906
children
Ernest Storrs
Source:7654324
1906
1908
children
Walter Storrs
Source:7654324
1908
1909
children
Florence Storrs
Source:7654324
1909
1911
employment
Coal Miner Hewer
Source:7654324
1911
1911
location
40 Britannia Street, Barnsley
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7654324
1911
service
British Army
Private
14/96
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:4291731
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7654323
1st July 1916
burial
Colincamps, Somme
France
Source:7654328
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Storrs |
| Source | 4291731 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Britannia Street, Barnsley | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Britannia Street, Barnsley | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/96 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Storrs | daughter | 1898 | |
| Alice Storrs | daughter | 1900 | |
| Horace Storrs | son | 1902 | |
| Ernest Storrs | son | 1906 | |
| Walter Storrs | son | 1908 | |
| Florence Storrs | daughter | 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Oxtaby Hammerton | wife | 1897 |
Media
Media
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Mapplewell War MemorialA black cylindrical memorial on a stepped base topped by an urn.
Contributed by:
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Euston Road Cemetery, ColincampsThis is a photograph of the Cemetery where Arthur is remembered.Contributed by:
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Arthur Storrs remembered Barnsley CemeteryA low, rough pale grey gravestone, somewhat discoloured by moss or lichen. A central pointed topped panel is supported by two pillars with a wreaths and fluting design. This is Arthur's wife's gravestone on plot 10 488.Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the ParishMore about Barnsley - St John's Barebones, Memorial Tablet (BAR32) and Men from the Parish
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Barnsley War Memorial GravestonesMore about Barnsley War Memorial Gravestones
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Barnsley - Mapplewell & Staincross MenMore about Barnsley - Mapplewell & Staincross Men
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage of Arthur Storrs and Emma Hammerton | Linda571 | |
| Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mapplewell War Memorial | Linda571 | |
| Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps | Kate102211 | |
| Arthur Storrs remembered Barnsley Cemetery | Linda571 |
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