We remember Vernon Dudley Bramsdon Bransbury

We remember Vernon Dudley Bramsdon Bransbury

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Timeline

Timeline

1877
sibling Henry Arthur Bransbury Source:8513378 1877
1879
sibling Archdale Bramsdon S Bransbury Source:8513380 1879
1883
birth Southsea, Hampshire United Kingdom Source:8513358 1883
1888
sibling Maud Mary B Bransbury Source:8513378 1888
1891
location Victoria Road South, Portsea, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8513361 5th April 1891
1901
location Craneswater Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8513363 31st March 1901
1908
marriage Zoila Kathleen Mary Widdup Source:8513358 February 1908
1910
children Stuart Ponsonby Bramsdon Bransbury Source:8513358 May 1910
1911
employment Manager and director of brewery company United Kingdom Source:8513364 2nd April 1911
1911
location 6 Park Road, Redhil, Reigate, Surrey United Kingdom their own address Source:8513364 2nd April 1911
1913
children John Brian Bransbury Source:8513358 June 1913
1913
service British Army Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment 3rd Battalion (Special Reserve) Source:8513359 June 1913 - 12th March 1914
1914
service British Army Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment 3rd Battalion Source:8513359 13th March 1914
1914
dates Age 30 Source:7443338 25th October 1914
education Clifton College Clifton, Bristol United Kingdom Source:8513358
service British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Irish Rifles Source:8513358
service British Army Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment att. 1st Battalion (10th Foot) Source:8513359
1914
death Killed in Action Killed while trying to locate a machine gun which had been firing on his trench; he was struck by a bullet in the temple and killed instantaneously. Neuve Chapelle France Source:7443338 Source:8513358 25th October 1914
burial Le Touret Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7443338

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Vernon Dudley Bramsdon
Initials VDB
Last Name Bransbury
Source 474411
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
6 Park Road, Redhil, Reigate, Surrey United Kingdom their own address known 2nd April 1911
Craneswater Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
Victoria Road South, Portsea, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address known 5th April 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Royal Irish Rifles Second Lieutenant
British Army Lincolnshire Regiment 3rd Battalion (Special Reserve) Second Lieutenant
British Army Lincolnshire Regiment 3rd Battalion Lieutenant
British Army Lincolnshire Regiment att. 1st Battalion (10th Foot) Lieutenant
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Stuart Ponsonby Bramsdon Bransbury son May 1910
John Brian Bransbury son June 1913
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Henry Bransbury father
Fanny M mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Henry Arthur Bransbury brother 1877
Maud Mary B Bransbury sister 1888
Archdale Bramsdon S Bransbury brother 1879
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Zoila Kathleen Mary Widdup wife February 1908

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Hannah21187
British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription Hannah21187
British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription Hannah21187
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Hannah21187
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Hannah21187
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Hannah21187
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Hannah21187

External Evidence

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The Bond of Sacrifice: Lieutenant Vernon Dudley Bramsdon Bransbury Hannah21187
FreeBMD: sibling search Hannah21187
Link to brother's record: Henry Arthur Bransbury Hannah21187
Surrey Mirror, "Roll of Honour", 30th October 1914 Hannah21187

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The Bond of Sacrifice: Vernon D B Bransbury Hannah21187

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