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We remember Ernest William Tansley
We remember Ernest William Tansley
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
location
Theydon Avenue, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9381564
1901
1917
service
British Army
Sapper
74939
Royal Engineers
Source:9109136
1917
service
British Army
Pioneer
74939
Royal Engineers
Source:4354132
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest William |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Tansley |
| Source | 9109136 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theydon Avenue, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 74939 | Royal Engineers | Pioneer | ||
| British Army | 74939 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Royal Engineers Cap BadgeA cap badge, similar to this, was worn by Spr E W Tansley.
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Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Modern School Registration book 1900 - 1914 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Engineers Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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