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We remember Andrew George Schirn
We remember Andrew George Schirn
Duplicate of A G Schirn
Duplicate of A G Schirn
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Timeline
Timeline
1892
awards
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5216805
awards
Territorial Force Efficiency Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:6624513
service
British Army
Corporal
1549
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:5498949
service
British Army
Corporal
723243
Royal Field Artillery
Source:5498949
service
British Army
Serjeant
132972
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:6624513
1967
death
Not War Related
West Ham
United Kingdom
Source:6623788
17th August 1967
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew George |
| Initials | AG |
| Last Name | Schirn |
| Source | 5216805 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1549 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 723243 | Royal Field Artillery | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 132972 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Territorial Force Efficiency Medal | Other War Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Albert, Henry Schirn | father |
Media
Media
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Territorial Service recordTerritorial service record showing service history back to June 1910Contributed by:
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144 & 220 siege batt RGA re-union dinner 1957Group reunion in 1957 of 144 & 220 siege battery RGA, location unknownContributed by:
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Re-union at war memorial 144 & 220 siege batt RGARe-union at war memorial in Hyde Park of 144 & 220 siege batts RGA, date unknownContributed by:
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West Ham Councillor 1933-Front cover of Andrew G Schirn's copy of West Ham's fift years a boroughContributed by:
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Letter of sympathyLetter from the local Royal Artillery Association expressing sympathy to Andrew Schirn's widow (Ellen).Contributed by:
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War memorial featuring himWest Ham Tramways Staff Memorial, Plaistow, east LondonContributed by:
Edward43379
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Kay12266 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Kay12266 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Kay12266 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kay12266 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kay12266 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kay12266 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kay12266 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kay12266 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Kay12266 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army record | Kay12266 | |
| 1901 Census Record | Kay12266 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Schirn | Kay12266 | |
| Certificate of merit 1918 | Kay12266 | |
| Territorial Service record | Kay12266 | |
| Andy with comrades in 1952 | Kay12266 | |
| 144 & 220 siege batt RGA re-union dinner 1957 | Kay12266 | |
| Re-union at war memorial 144 & 220 siege batt RGA | Kay12266 | |
| 220 siege batt | Kay12266 | |
| Army records | Kay12266 | |
| West Ham Councillor 1933- | Kay12266 | |
| Letter of sympathy | Kay12266 | |
| War memorial featuring him | Edward43379 |
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We remember Andrew George Schirn
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