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We remember Valentine Norman Chamberlain.
We remember Valentine Norman Chamberlain.
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Charles H
Source:8947367
1895
1895
sibling
Dorothy C
Source:8947367
1895
1896
1898
sibling
Alice B
Source:8947367
1898
1901
sibling
Emma H
Source:8947367
1901
1901
location
Westbourne Road, Lewisham
United Kingdom
Source:8947367
1901
1911
employment
Florist Apprentice
Source:8947429
1911
1911
location
1 Rose Villas Eastwood, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8947429
1911
1915
employment
Clerk
Source:8947465
1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
4528, 531935
London Regiment
15th (London) Battalion (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)
Source:8947468
1915
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8947417
1917
1917
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound, thigh, L.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8947426
20th September 1917
1919
service
British Army
77558
Royal Defence Corps
113th Protection Company
Source:8619255
1919
1923
marriage
Winifred O Wakefield
Source:8947434
1923
1929
children
Norman F E
Source:8947441
1929
1933
children
Joan C
Source:8947442
1933
1987
death
Unknown
Gipping & Hartismere, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8947437
1987
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Valentine Norman |
| Initials | VN |
| Last Name | Chamberlain., |
| Source | 8947417 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rose Villas Eastwood, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Westbourne Road, Lewisham | United Kingdom | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Defence Corps | 113th Protection Company | 77558 | ||
| British Army | 4528, 531935 | London Regiment | 15th (London) Battalion (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman F E | son | 1929 | |
| Joan C | daughter | 1933 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Edward Charles Chamberlain | father | ||
| Emma H | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles H | brother | 1895 | |
| Dorothy C | sister | 1895 | |
| Alice B | sister | 1898 | |
| Emma H | sister | 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred O Wakefield | wife | 1923 |
Media
Media
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Military MedalAwarded to Private Chamberlain. Image from Auckland Museum
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Service RecordsService record showing Private Chamberlains two service numbers. Image from 'Lives', IWMContributed by:
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Service RecordsService records extract showing details of gunshot wound. Image from 'Lives' IWMContributed by:
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Service RecordsService record extract showing occupation upon enlistment. Image from 'Lives' IWMContributed by:
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Service RecordsExtract from service records showing link between service numbers.Contributed by:
Susan26537
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 | Susan26537 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal | Susan26537 | |
| Service Records | Susan26537 | |
| Service Records | Susan26537 | |
| Service Records | Susan26537 | |
| Service Records | Susan26537 | |
| Service Records | Susan26537 |
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