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We remember Albert Ernest Ventham
We remember Albert Ernest Ventham
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
Edwin John Venthem
Source:5493606
1875
1877
sibling
Arthur James Venthem
Source:5493606
1877
1885
1912
marriage
Rosie Scott
Source:5493699
22nd June 1912
1913
children
Violet Fraser
Source:5493699
1913
1915
dates
Age 30
Source:8504164
26th April 1915
1915
children
William Ventham
Source:5493699
1915
1917
children
Lillian Whickman
Source:5493699
1917
1917
dates
Age 32
Source:6623627
3rd October 1917
1919
discharge
Source:5493899
21st December 1919
1920
children
Grace Agnes Ventham
Source:5493699
6th June 1920
1923
children
George Edward Ventham
Source:5493699
18th February 1923
service
British Army
Private
19923
Dorsetshire Regiment
Source:4556083
service
British Army
Private
412745
Labour Corps
Source:4556083
service
British Army
Private
412745
412745 Unit 895
A Company 36th Training Reserve Battalion (late 9th Battalion Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry)
Source:5493699
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4556083
location
251 Goswell Road, Finsbury, London N
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5502719
location
65 Barnsbury Road
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5493606
location
Chequers Lane, Eversley, Hants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5502719
1946
death
Unknown
Source:4556083
13th May 1946
burial
London
United Kingdom
Source:4556083
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Ernest |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Ventham |
| Source | 4556083 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 Goswell Road, Finsbury, London N | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 65 Barnsbury Road | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Chequers Lane, Eversley, Hants | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19923 | Dorsetshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 412745 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 412745 | 412745 Unit 895 | A Company 36th Training Reserve Battalion (late 9th Battalion Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry) | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Edward Ventham | son | 18th February 1923 | |
| Grace Agnes Ventham | daughter | 6th June 1920 | |
| Lillian Whickman | daughter | 1917 | |
| Violet Fraser | daughter | 1913 | |
| William Ventham | son | 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Cox | mother | ||
| Edward Ventham | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin John Venthem | brother | 1875 | |
| Arthur James Venthem | brother | 1877 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Scott | wife | 22nd June 1912 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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A Company, 36th Training Reserve Battalion(Late 9th Battalion Oxford and Bucks Light Industry) Sutton Veny 1917Contributed by:
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Statement as to disabilityFirst joined for service 26/4/15 London Served in France and Belgium 6/7/17 to 3/10/17; 3/5/18 to 16/12/19 Gunshot wound in right forearm. Wounded 3/10/17Contributed by:
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Silver War Badge (wounded in action) No. 361848Award for Albert Ernest Ventham. Gun shot wound in right forearm during action in France 3/10/17. Hospitalised in Marseille.Contributed by:
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Albert is 2nd row, 4/5th to left (with eyeglasses)Albert was a photographer. He had bad eyesight even when he enlisted in 1915. Unknown group. Prior to declaration of war?Contributed by:
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Birth CertificateBirth Certificate for Albert Memorial card printed at request of RoseContributed by:
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George Edward VenthamBirth Certificate Corporal George Edward Ventham 14th/20th Kings' Hussars. In N. Africa desert storm WW2.Contributed by:
Brian6547
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Brian6547 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Brian6547 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Brian6547 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Albert and Rose | Brian6547 | |
| A Company, 36th Training Reserve Battalion | Brian6547 | |
| Rose and Albert 18th August 1943 | Brian6547 | |
| Statement as to disability | Brian6547 | |
| Silver War Badge (wounded in action) No. 361848 | Brian6547 | |
| Albert is 2nd row, 4/5th to left (with eyeglasses) | Brian6547 | |
| Birth Certificate | Brian6547 | |
| George Edward Ventham | Brian6547 |
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