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We remember Henry Stephen Whenham
We remember Henry Stephen Whenham
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
11 The Close, Stone Street, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8802651
1901
1911
location
18 Brunswick Street, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9276117
1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
L/10209
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
3rd Battalion
Source:8802648
6th August 1914
1916
dates
Age 20
Source:7117877
4th August 1916
enlistment
Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9085187
service
British Army
Private
L/10209
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
6th Battalion
Source:7117877
location
18, Brunswick St., Maidstone.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7117877
1916
death
Died of wounds
Bouzincourt
France
Source:7117877
4th August 1916
burial
Somme
France
I. E. 7.
Source:7117877
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Stephen |
| Initials | HS |
| Last Name | Whenham |
| Source | 7117877 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 The Close, Stone Street, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 18 Brunswick Street, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 18, Brunswick St., Maidstone. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/10209 | The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | L/10209 | The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Jane | mother | ||
| Arthur William Whenham | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Mike108587 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Mike108587 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Casualty Details | Terry50540 | |
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Maidstone, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Maidstone, Kent | Bearsted33934 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Buffs Badge | Mike108587 |
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