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We remember Arthur Charles Huson
We remember Arthur Charles Huson
Timeline
Timeline
1870
sibling
Stanley
Source:8615853
1870
1874
sibling
Hamilton
Source:8615853
1874
1876
sibling
Walter
Source:8615853
1876
1877
1880
sibling
Montaque
Source:8615853
1880
1885
sibling
Ellen Jane E.
Source:8615855
1885
1889
sibling
Thomas A.
Source:8615853
1889
1891
location
Caister Park Road, West Ham, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8615853
1891
1892
sibling
Frank B.
Source:8615855
1892
1901
employment
Sack Factory Clerk
Source:8615855
1901
1901
location
Matthews Park Avenue, West Ham, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8615855
1901
1902
children
Grace Lilian
Source:8935060
1902
1904
children
Clara Mabel
Source:8935060
1904
1906
children
Ivy Letitia
Source:8935035
1906
1908
children
Ethel Elizabeth
Source:8935035
1908
1910
marriage
Amelia Wilson
Source:8935031
1910
1911
employment
Assistant Superintendent Insurance Co
United Kingdom
Source:8935060
1911
1911
location
11 Marsland Road Walworth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8935060
1911
1912
children
Pattie Isabel
Source:8935127
1912
1913
children
Robert A.l.
Source:8935321
1913
1914
location
17, Weymouth Buildings, New Kent Road
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8935035
1914
1914
service
British Army
Rifleman
2912, 320939
London Regiment
1/6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)
Source:8615818
7th September 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Gun Shot Wound to the arm
Hospital/Institution
Source:8935082
27th May 1915
1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8935082
3rd June 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound to the right forearm
Hospital/Institution
Source:8935082
15th September 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound to the face
Hospital/Institution
Source:8935082
30th November 1917
1919
hospitalisation
Myalgia, night blindness, rheumatism
Hospital/Institution
Source:8935123
19th January 1919
1919
dates
Age 41
Source:8615830
1919
1919
hospitalisation
War Hospital, Bradford
Hospital/Institution
Source:8935315
1919
1919
location
London
United Kingdom
Source:8615830
1919
1920
service
British Army
Private
2912
London Regiment
1/6th Battalion
Source:8615818
1920
hospitalisation
Reason unknown
Hospital/Institution
Source:8935315
service
British Army
Private
606400
London Regiment, Labour Corps
Source:8615849
1949
death
Unknown
Lambeth
United Kingdom
Source:8935066
1949
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Charles |
| Initials | AC |
| Last Name | Huson, |
| Source | 8935082 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Marsland Road Walworth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 17, Weymouth Buildings, New Kent Road | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1914 | |
| Caister Park Road, West Ham, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| London | United Kingdom | known 1919 | ||
| Matthews Park Avenue, West Ham, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2912 | London Regiment | 1/6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 606400 | London Regiment, Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 2912, 320939 | London Regiment | 1/6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles) | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Letitia | daughter | 1906 | |
| Ethel Elizabeth | daughter | 1908 | |
| Grace Lilian | daughter | 1902 | |
| Clara Mabel | daughter | 1904 | |
| Pattie Isabel | daughter | 1912 | |
| Robert A.l. | son | 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen | mother | ||
| James Huson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley | brother | 1870 | |
| Hamilton | brother | 1874 | |
| Walter | brother | 1876 | |
| Montaque | brother | 1880 | |
| Thomas A. | brother | 1889 | |
| Frank B. | brother | 1892 | |
| Ellen Jane E. | sister | 1885 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Wilson | wife | 1910 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 5'4" |
Media
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BadgeCap badge for the 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). The badge was in use from 1908 until 1935. Image from the Imperial War Museum
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Family and ServiceDetails from Burnt Documents, Service Records. Image from IWM 'Lives'Contributed by:
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Physical DetailsFrom Burnt Documents, British Army Service Records. Image from IWM 'Lives'.Contributed by:
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Wounds and M.M.Details of wounds and awards. From Burnt Documents, British Army Service Records. Image from IWM 'Lives'Contributed by:
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Military MedalAwarded to Rfm. Huson for conspicuous gallantry. Image from Auckland Museum
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Medical NotesDetails from Burnt Documents, British Army Service Records. Image from IWM 'Lives'Contributed by:
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Biographical details 1919Details from British Service Papers, Burnt Documents. Image from IWM 'Lives'Contributed by:
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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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Badge | Susan26537 | |
| Family and Service | Susan26537 | |
| Physical Details | Susan26537 | |
| Wounds and M.M. | Susan26537 | |
| Military Medal | Susan26537 | |
| Medical Notes | Susan26537 | |
| Biographical details 1919 | Susan26537 |
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