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We remember Arthur Ernest Copping
We remember Arthur Ernest Copping
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
Frederick
Source:9222546
1874
1876
sibling
William
Source:9222546
1876
1879
sibling
Alice
Source:9222546
1879
1881
sibling
John
Source:9222546
1881
1886
sibling
Ethel
Source:9222546
1886
1888
sibling
George
Source:9222546
1888
1890
1891
location
135, Tyers Street, Lambeth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9222548
1891
1911
employment
Assistant
Eye Ointment Manufacturer
Source:9222557
1911
1914
enlistment
Source:9222518
5th September 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Neurasthenia and general debility.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9222518
April 1915
1915
marriage
Edith Martha Hoskins
Source:9222518
1915
1915
location
4, Camillia Street, Wandsworth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9222518
1915
1916
discharge
Source:9222518
20th April 1916
1916
location
67, Vassall Street, Brixton
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9222518
1916
1918
children
Ernest V G Copping
Source:9223610
1918
1920
location
18, Ackerman Road, Brixton
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9222518
1920
service
British Army
Private
2481
London Regiment
1/6th Battalion (City of London Rifles)
Source:9222518
1960
death
Unknown
Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9223605
1960
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Ernest |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Copping |
| Source | 5104951 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135, Tyers Street, Lambeth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 18, Ackerman Road, Brixton | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1920 | |
| 4, Camillia Street, Wandsworth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1915 | |
| 67, Vassall Street, Brixton | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2481 | London Regiment | 1/6th Battalion (City of London Rifles) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest V G Copping | son | 1918 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| William H Copping | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick | brother | 1874 | |
| William | brother | 1876 | |
| Alice | sister | 1879 | |
| John | brother | 1881 | |
| Ethel | sister | 1886 | |
| George | brother | 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Martha Hoskins | wife | 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 5'8" |
Media
Media
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6th City of London Cap 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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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 6th City of London Cap Badge | Susan26537 |
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